The image is split vertically down the middle. On the left side, a tube spits out discarded clothes onto a pile of other discarded clothes in a landfill. On the right side, the pump spits clothes out ...

In a paper published in Nature Communications, researchers at the Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group of the University of Amsterdam (UvA) present a solution to the challenging problem of recycling ...

Changes in our consumption behaviour and the development of fast-fashion have caused an increasing trend of the annual global production of textiles 1 and therefore also increasing amounts of landfill ...

That’s the pitch for this year’s Mills Fabrica Innovation Challenge, a global competition by the London and Hong Kong-based sustainability innovation platform to suss out the best use for ...

In partnership with the University of Amsterdam's Industrial Sustainable Chemistry group and helmed by Avantium CTO Gert-Jan ...

Cellulose-based textile material can make the clothing sector more sustainable. Currently, cellulose-based textiles are mainly made from wood, but a study headed by researchers from Chalmers ...

The textile industry is one of the most polluting industries. To reduce its environmental impact, the entire supply chain must transition from a linear to a circular economy, making textile recycling ...

Re&Up Recycling Technologies is a company with no time to waste. Or textiles, for that matter. By 2030, the Sanko Group spinoff aims to hit an annual recycling capacity of 1 million metric tons. That ...

Denovia's low-temperature depolymerization process converts contaminated textile waste into 98.3% pure monomers in minutes.

Alexander Weissensteiner, Alexander Wagner and Thomas Harter (from left) with a paper sample consisting of 30 per cent recycled cotton fibres. In Austria alone, around 220,000 tonnes of textile waste ...

Scientists from the University of Portsmouth and the University of Manchester say they have developed a fusion enzyme that can help break down polyester fibers in blended textiles, a category of waste ...

Back in September, the European Union (EU) finally adopted the long-awaited extended producer responsibility (EPR) regulation after years of debate, making brands and retailers responsible for the ...