New Standard Institute Illustrates Impact of Textile Waste

The organization installed 4,500 pounds of discarded clothing outside the California state capitol building in Sacramento on ...
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Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here's what's being done about it.

Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie its unsustainable practices and ecological consequences, from the making of plastic-derived textiles to its disposal. According to the ...
Vogue

New mapping tool offers data on textile waste hotspots

Sustainability platform Fashion For Good is launching a tool to map textile waste hotspots globally. Called World of Waste, the goal is to aggregate data points about existing supplies of textile ...
Recycling Today

Fashion for Good launches textile circularity report

Amsterdam-based Fashion for Good has launched its Sorting for Circularity USA report. The report covers consumer disposal behavior, textile waste composition and the potential for fiber-to-fiber ...
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EU pilots textile deposit-return scheme with digital product passports

A consortium spanning seven European countries has launched the TexMat initiative to develop a deposit-return system for used ...
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Fashion industry called on to address textile waste, sustainability challenges

The event, observed on 30 March every year, aims to cast a spotlight on the environmental and social repercussions stemming from the industry's tendency towards mass production and consumption. The ...
Hoodline

New York State Partners with French Firm Reju to Launch $390M Textile Regeneration Hub in Rochester

French firm Reju to invest $390 million in a textile regeneration hub in Rochester, New York, expected to create 70 jobs by ...
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Reju to launch first US industrial textile recycling hub in New York

Textile-to-textile regeneration company Reju has announced its first US-based industrial facility will be in Rochester, New ...
Vogue

EU’s textile waste proposal overlooks fashion’s main dumping grounds

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. The European Commission last week released its proposal for an extended producer responsibility (EPR) ...
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Reju To Build $390M Textile Regeneration Hub In New York State

Empire State Development is assisting Reju with the project through a $4 million capital grant and is offering up to $1 ...
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Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here's what's being done about it.

Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here’s what’s being done about it. Hand holding clothing tag with textile waste in background. Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie ...
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Textile waste is a major environmental threat. Here's what's being done about it.

The RealReal examined data from the Environmental Protection Agency and the United Nations to explore the impact of fast fashion. - Polonio Video // Shutterstock The RealReal examined data from the ...