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Summersalt Presents its 2022 Body Positivity Campaign

Summersalt Presents its 2022 Body Positivity Campaign

Named one of Fast Company's Most Innovative Companies in 2020, Summersalt challenges beauty stereotypes whilst also enforcing the use of sustainable materials.
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|September 1st, 2022|4:44 PM
Brands that are Committed to the 2025 Recycled Polyester Challenge
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Brands that are Committed to the 2025 Recycled Polyester Challenge

85 brands and retailers have committed to the 2025 Recycled Polyester Challenge set by Textile Exchange and the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action. The goal is to increase the use of recycled polyester from 14% to 45% by 2025.
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|April 27th, 2022|3:11 PM
Eastman Naia™ Showcases Latest Sustainable Textile Innovation at Intertextile Shanghai
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Eastman Naia™ Showcases Latest Sustainable Textile Innovation at Intertextile Shanghai

At the Intertextile Shanghai Apparel Fabrics spring exhibition, Eastman showcased its dedication to sustainability through the introduction of Naia™ Renew ES staple fibers.
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|May 15th, 2024|3:59 PM
Amazon Pumps Cash Into AI-Powered Recycling Startup
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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
Filippa K Steers Itself in a More Sustainable Direction with New Renewable Material
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Filippa K Steers Itself in a More Sustainable Direction with New Renewable Material

The Swedish Fashion brand has developed a groundbreaking recycled material for its spring/summer 2024 collection in collaboration with Södra, Lenzing, and Riopele.
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|February 23rd, 2023|12:37 PM
The Influence of Celebrities in the Re-Wear Movement
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The Influence of Celebrities in the Re-Wear Movement

This article by Fashion Takes Action, examines how society tends to criticize celebrities for repeating outfits, but this mindset perpetuates a wasteful fashion culture.
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|May 17th, 2023|12:10 PM
How Arielle Uses Fabric Made from Leftover Milk to Produce its Garments
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How Arielle Uses Fabric Made from Leftover Milk to Produce its Garments

Creating timeless sustainable apparel for men and women, Arielle is a New York-based fashion label sourcing organic and recycled materials, and uses QMILK fabric for its collections.
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|April 28th, 2022|11:49 AM
Refashion Searches for Solutions to Non-Recyclable Textiles
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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
Dow Claimed to Be Recycling Used Sneakers Until Airtags Proved Otherwise
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Dow Claimed to Be Recycling Used Sneakers Until Airtags Proved Otherwise

After Dow promised to turn the rubber of old shoes into playground and running track surfaces in 2021, Reuters tracked most of the shoes to secondhand markets or remote locations in Indonesia.
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|March 7th, 2023|12:36 PM
Reciclados Tangier to Invest $68.5 Million Into New Recycling Plant
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Reciclados Tangier to Invest $68.5 Million Into New Recycling Plant

With this investment, Reciclados Tangier hopes to position itself as a national leader in the manufacture of recycled textile and apparel products to serve not only the local market but also the markets in Europe and America.
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|May 2nd, 2023|7:04 AM