As awareness and understanding of their negative environmental impacts increases, the fashion and building industries are re-evaluating their practices and working to minimize their harmful impacts.

The American Circular Textiles Coalition (ACT) wants the Biden Administration to include textiles in its plan to maximize federal purchases of sustainable products and services. Announced on Aug. 1 as ...

In the future, your clothes might come from vats of living microbes. Reporting in the Cell Press journal Trends in Biotechnology on November 12, researchers demonstrate that bacteria can both create ...

From on-stage panel discussions to closed-door roundtables, 2026 will be a big year for sustainable fashion events. We find ...

TECNARO (Ilsfeld/Germany), BB Engineering (Remscheid/Germany), FALKE (Schmallenberg/Germany) and the Institut für ...

Flax fibres are rigid and tear-proof. They have natural bactericidal properties, are virtually antistatic, stain resistant and easy to spin. Humans have taken advantage of these properties to ...

“Made to last” shouldn’t mean “here forever.” But for the majority of textiles today, that’s the unfortunate reality. In lab conditions, CiCLO® — a sustainable additive that can be combined with ...

On the second day, discussions centred on expanding textile exports, enhancing global competitiveness, and strengthening the ...

The University of Oregon on Monday announced a new sustainable textile facility near its new Northeast Portland campus. The facility is part of an academic partnership with NTX, a Singapore-based ...

For as long as humans have been around, we have been using our hands and senses to create beautiful and useful objects from the natural environment around us. While the artisans of old may not have ...