Ecollectiv, an initiative developed by Yeşim Group in collaboration with the Uludağ Soroptimist Club and the Karapınar Women’s Cooperative, demonstrates how a comprehensive approach to textile waste ...

(Nanowerk News) In an effort to make textiles more sustainable, a new method allows researchers to break old clothing down chemically and reuse polyester compounds to create fire resistant, ...

With a goal of giving textile waste new life, Cornell University researchers have found a way to chemically break down old clothing and reuse polyester compounds to create fire-resistant, ...

Textile upcycling is when a mill creates a fabric of higher quality or value than the original cloth, which is broken down to create the new. Pioneering this version of recycling, here are three mills ...

Discover Amal S Pillai, the engineer-turned-artist in Kerala, who inspires India to transform waste into sustainable art and ...

Every year, some 100 billion garments are produced worldwide, and 92 million tons of clothing waste end up in landfills. Given this enormous amount of waste, it is logical to think that the only way ...

At Texworld last week, the focus on sustainability was clear — or rather green. Check-in reveals the usual show materials and a leafy green pamphlet all-its-own denoting the sustainable highlights of ...

A woman who attended a workshop to learn how to upcycle her clothes said she had been inspired to help tackle textile waste. Jessie James, 33, took part in a community project, led by Stroud-based ...