You searched for: microplastic pollution

Conservation X Labs launches a challenge to solve the microplastic pollution issue

Washington DC-based Conservation X Labs which is an innovative technology company for finding global solutions for the sustainable model has…

3 years ago

Xeros Technology to explore upcycling of microplastics

Xeros Technology has partnered with the University of Surrey to jointly fund ground-breaking research to turn the microfibers recovered from…

1 year ago

California adopts nations’s first microplastics reduction policy

The California Ocean Protection Council has approved the first comprehensive microplastics strategy in the country, in response to growing concern.

2 years ago

Research suggests tumble dryers to be a leading source of microfibre air pollution

A study by researchers in Hong Kong has highlighted that tumble dryers are one of the main sources of microfiber…

2 years ago

UK’s APPG outlines policy recommendations on microplastics

The All-Party Parliamentary Group on Microplastics (APPG) published a report titled ‘Microplastic Policies for the Government,' which includes a number…

3 years ago

Is ocean microplastic severely underestimated?

New research into the extent of microplastic pollution in the oceans suggests there could be at least double the amount…

4 years ago

Connecticut could act on polyester apparel pollution

A bill is pending in California that would require a warning label on polyester clothing, alerting consumers that washing polyester…

6 years ago

Candiani Denim, Lenzing partner on jackets from recycled geotextiles

Italian denim mill Candiani Denim has partnered with eco-friendly fiber maker Lenzing to repurpose geotextiles used on glaciers into wearable…

1 month ago

Lenzing Group introduces innovative material to protect glaciers

The Lenzing Group, a provider of regenerated cellulose for textiles and nonwovens, has unveiled a unique concept aimed at safeguarding…

1 month ago

Paka launches sustainable alpaca-based fleece apparel

Paka has unveiled PAKACLOUD, an innovative polar fabric that marks a significant step in eco-friendly apparel, crafted from the natural…

4 months ago