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Asahi Kasei & Microwave Chemical partners on nylon recycling
Japanese chemical companies Asahi Kasei and Microwave Chemical launched a joint demonstration project in April 2023 in order to commercialize a chemical recycling method for polyamide 661 (PA66,
Hyosung partners with Origin Materials on carbon negative apparel
South Korean conglomerate Hyosung, has partnered with carbon-negative materials company Origin Materials, in order to industrialize sustainable high-value specialty materials. On the project,
Inditex discontinues sustainability label 'Join Life'
The Inditex group, currently run by Marta Ortega, has discontinued its "Join Life" sustainability "indicator," as indicated by the company in the publishing of its annual report 2022. This decision,
KRICT has developed a breakthrough textile recycling technology
The clothing industry currently accounts for 10% of worldwide carbon emissions, with approximately 90% of post-consumer fiber waste being disposed of through incineration or in landfills. Since
Central Saint Martins researchers partner with Colorifix on PhD project
UK biotechnology company Colorifix and Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design (CSM) at the University of the Arts London (UAL), have teamed together on a new PhD research project, in order
Kering announces plans to reduce its total GHG emissions by 40% by 2035
French luxury conglomerate Kering, has pledged to reduce its absolute greenhouse gas emissions by 40% by 2035, on a 2021 baseline. The pledge supports the group's expanding sustainability
Trove releases inaugural 2023 Brand Resale Index
Trove, a company that offers resale and trade-in services for fashion labels, has released its first Brand Resale Index, which analyzes resale adoption and trends for 40 brands across the categories
AMSilk, world's first industrial supplier of environmentally friendly silk biopolymers
Germany-based AMSilk is the world's first industrial supplier of synthetic silk biopolymers, which was founded in 2008. The Company develops and produces high-performance materials based on spider
California introduces Act for responsible collection & recycling of textiles
California’s senator Josh Newman, has introduced a bill to establish a state-wide program for collecting and recycling textiles. The extended producer responsibility (EPR) program, which will
Recycle Raw Ltd returning textile waste into mainstream to make fashion more sustainable
Dhaka-based Recycle Raw Ltd. is a textile waste sorting/management company that claims to be the only compliant textile-garment waste-sorting company in Bangladesh and is on a mission to turn the