Ellen MacArthur Foundation | YnFx - Part 6

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2019-07-02 00:00:00

Indian texile and apparel industry reinventing itself

India feels the adverse social and environmental impact of ‘fast fashion’; however, this may change soon. India is a global manufacturing hub for textiles and apparel, coping with growing

2019-05-03 21:00:00

Roughly USD 500 billion of barely worn clothing is discarded

Every second, the equivalent of a truckload of fabric is thrown into a landfill or burned, leaching chemicals (such as dye) or non-biodegradable synthetic fabrics (such as polyester) into the ground.

2019-04-30 18:00:00

The apparel and footwear industries together accounted for more than 8 percent of global climate impacts

The apparel and footwear industries together account for more than 8 percent of global climate impact, greater than all international airline flights and maritime shipping trips combined. The

2019-03-05 13:06:00

Just dye it: how this apparel company is developing water- and chemical-free textile tinting

This article is drawn from the Circular Weekly newsletter from GreenBiz, running Fridays. The apparel industry is quickly becoming a leader in circularity, from scaling innovative business models

2019-02-22 16:24:00

L'Occitane en Provence to achieve it's goal of using 100% recycled plastic in it's bottles by 2025

Currently Lâ€™Occitane Group has more than 3,000 retail outlets, including 1,555 owned stores, globally. Its five brands are Lâ€™Occitane en Provence, Melvita, Erborian, Lâ€™Occitane

2019-02-01 16:59:00

An initiative "Paris Good Fashion"

The sustainability roadmap will be unveiled at an event in June, and will focus on how to create a circular economy, improving sourcing and traceability, and making distribution, energy and

2018-04-17 12:16:00

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 contributes to microfiber pollution, and now the Connecticut

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