January 17, 2018

No One Wants Your Used Clothes Anymore

A once-virtuous cycle is breaking down. What now? By Adam Minter For decades, the donation bin has offered consumers in rich countries a guilt-free way (...)

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January 9, 2019

PHYTOGEN PARTNERS WITH COTTON INCORPORATED PROGRAM TO UPCYCLE USED DENIM INTO HOUSING INSULATION

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August 1, 2018

Origami-inspired clothing range that grows with your child wins Dyson award

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October 18, 2019

Cotton Incorporated on how to promote a great purpose idea on a budget

The trade group had a big idea in the early 2000s, but not a big budget to promote it.

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October 18, 2019

H&M Group and IKEA collaborate on large-scale study within recycled textiles

During the 2019 Textile Exchange Sustainability Conference H&M Group and IKEA announced a collaboration on a large-scale study, reviewing chemical content in post-consumer textile recycling. Increased utilization of recycled materials in products is one of the key elements in H&M Group’s ambition to become 100% circular and renewable.

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May 7, 2018

Cotton 2040: Integrating and accelerating efforts for sustainable cotton

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October 18, 2019

Adidas doubles down on sustainability with new clothing-return initiative

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September 29, 2017

Researchers Develop a New Fiber Made From Recycled Cotton

by Genevieve Scarano Photo credit: VTT Finland’s VTT Technical Research Centre has produced a new fiber made from recycled cotton. Using a process that involves (...)

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February 26, 2020

Accelerating Circularity to eliminate textile waste

Accelerating Circularity, a new apparel industry collaborative project, has launched efforts to accelerate textile industry’s move from linear to circular. Its project partners are ensuring (...)

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June 11, 2021

Adidas invests in Finnish sustainable fibre firm Spinnova

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