The fashion and textile industry takes centre stage on this year's International Day of Zero Waste, with a focus on addressing the waste generated by its prevalent linear business practices.

"We need consumers to use their purchasing power." World leader issues dire warning over the dangerous impacts of $150 ...

Sites such as Shein and Temu that sell trendy clothes at low prices have allowed fast fashion to dominate the textile scene. According to earth.org, fast fashion companies are those “whose business ...

Synthetic fiber makers are gearing up to combat water pollution caused by tiny pieces of plastic that fall off from the washing of fleece and other chemical fiber waste. The textile industry is ...

which will reduce pollution in the critically important river and yield economic benefits. The initiative – entitled ‘Cleaner Production Methods in the Textile Sector’ – supports textile companies to ...

Textile waste is an urgent global problem ... Produced from petrochemicals that contribute to climate change, air and water pollution, synthetics account for 70 per cent of domestic clothing ...

Textile waste like cotton is barely recycled in China, where fast fashion reigns Only about 20% of China's textiles are recycled, according to the Chinese government—and almost all of that is ...

This year's theme, "Towards Zero Waste in Fashion and Textiles," highlights the pressing need to curb pollution from the textile sector, a major contributor to Pakistan's economy but also a ...

"Together we can reduce soil degradation, water pollution ... "Our mission is to cut the pollution of the textile industry by integrating a new biowaste into the production system," said Human ...

The study aimed to better understand the barriers to textile repair facing New York City residents in order to expand access to repair services and knowledge. In this research study, the New York ...