Most individuals are unaware that post-consumer textile pollution is a serious public health hazard and an issue of tremendous environmental racism that disproportionately affects communities in the ...
The RealReal examined data from the Environmental Protection Agency and the United Nations to explore the impact of fast fashion. – Polonio Video // Shutterstock Behind the convenience and flashiness ...
In our latest episode of Lexicon, we sat down with Philippe Berlan, CEO of ...
As fashion brands work to reduce their environmental impact, a new report finds they still have a long way to go in embracing a circular economy. The Circularity Gap Report, which was authored by ...
This research paper studies the water use of the entire textile life cycle, from the sourcing of raw materials to manufacturing, use, re-use and eventual disposal. Using trade data, water-stress ...
Global apparel industry think tank New Standard Institute threw its weight—specifically, 4,500 pounds—behind the push to pass AB405, The Fashion Environmental Accountability Act (The Fashion Act) in ...
CalRecycle, the state agency responsible for implementing S.B. 707, reports that Californians dispose of 1.2 million tons of textiles annually, accounting for 3 percent of landfilled material. S.B.
A textile company that has a dying and finishing operation in Burlington has developed a system to help automakers better assess the environmental impacts of the textiles used in their vehicles.
HONG KONG — Existing tools and resources to make cotton textile processing more environmentally friendly and sustainable are being underutilized, according to industry experts. Cotton Incorporated and ...
The pollution caused by the textile industry is often discussed, but its impact on health is less emphasized. Nevertheless, the petrochemical compounds used in the manufacturing of our clothes have ...
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) today launches the Higg Index Design and Development Module (DDM). Along with the release last month of its updated Higg Materials Sustainability Index (MSI) - ...
U.S. Textile Dyes Market to Reach USD 4.34 Billion and Europe USD 4.35 Billion by 2035, Driven by Eco-Friendly Dye Technologies and Regulatory ComplianceAustin (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- According to SNS ...