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What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies

What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies

As demonstrated in actions taken by major apparel companies such as Decathlon, Mango, H&M and more, the apparel industry is already adapting to the strategy to make sustainable products the norm in the EU.
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|April 10th, 2023|11:59 AM
H&M Group and Vargas Holding Launch Syre, a Joint Venture to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

H&M Group and Vargas Holding Launch Syre, a Joint Venture to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

H&M Group has secured an offtake agreement with Syre worth a total of USD 600 million over seven years, covering a significant share of H&M Group’s long-term need for recycled polyester, which is currently primarily sourced from rPET bottle-to-textile.
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|March 25th, 2024|11:03 AM
Refashion Searches for Solutions to Non-Recyclable Textiles

Refashion Searches for Solutions to Non-Recyclable Textiles

As blended materials are more difficult to recycle, Refashion is looking for new outlets for non-reusable textiles and solutions to facilitate their recycling, which is still limited in Europe.
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|April 12th, 2023|1:45 PM
Athleta Partners with Ambercycle's Cycora to Revolutionize Performance Apparel Sustainability

Athleta Partners with Ambercycle's Cycora to Revolutionize Performance Apparel Sustainability

Athleta leads sustainable fashion by integrating Ambercycle's Cycora, aligning with its mission-driven ethos and B Corp certification to reduce environmental impact.
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|March 10th, 2024|6:35 PM
Amazon Pumps Cash Into AI-Powered Recycling Startup

Amazon Pumps Cash Into AI-Powered Recycling Startup

Amazon announced earlier this week it has taken another step toward becoming a mean, green e-commerce machine.
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|March 11th, 2024|4:25 PM
Loop Industries and Ester Industries Forge Joint Venture for Sustainable Polymer Innovation

Loop Industries and Ester Industries Forge Joint Venture for Sustainable Polymer Innovation

Loop Industries, Inc. and Ester Industries Ltd. are forming a 50/50 joint venture in India, the India JV, to build and operate a cutting-edge Infinite Loop India manufacturing facility, advancing sustainable polymer production.
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|May 3rd, 2024|2:29 PM
How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather

How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather

H&M Foundation and HKRITA are pioneering an innovative project to transform the environmental sustainability of recycled leather, addressing long-standing issues with traditional recycled leather.
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|October 11th, 2023|11:57 AM
New Report Finds Secondhand Clothing on Track to Take 10% of Global Fashion Sales

New Report Finds Secondhand Clothing on Track to Take 10% of Global Fashion Sales

ThredUp, one of the largest online resale platforms for apparel, shoes, and accessories, today released the results of its 2024 Resale Report.
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|March 28th, 2024|1:50 PM
American Circular Textiles Urges Biden to Procure Sustainable Textile Practices

American Circular Textiles Urges Biden to Procure Sustainable Textile Practices

ACT is championing the integration of textiles into the Biden Administration's sustainable procurement plan to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050 as part of the "Investing in America Agenda."
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|October 11th, 2023|1:05 PM
Reformation Launches New Eco-Swimwear Line

Reformation Launches New Eco-Swimwear Line

Reformation has enhanced its sustainable swimwear materials, using the previous launch's recycled ECONYL regenerated nylon leftovers as well as a new, non-synthetic, and renewable material made of a bio-based fiber called EVO by Fulgar.
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|March 18th, 2024|5:01 PM