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"Recycled Fibers" News Archive
Apparel & Textiles
Can Recycled Yarns Achieve Both Sustainability and Cost Efficiency?
Explore the challenges and opportunities in the recycled yarn market, focusing on quality, pricing, and certification. Discover how the textile industry can drive sustainability while maintaining profitability.
|March 17th, 2025|2:42 PM
Armedangels' Detoxes Denim with Eco-Friendly Recycled Cotton
Armedangels' Detox Denim collection spotlights recycled cotton, highlighting the brand's sustainability commitment while reducing environmental impact through fashion.
|September 13th, 2023|3:37 PM
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.
|September 1st, 2022|4:44 PM
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.
|April 27th, 2022|3:11 PM
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.
|May 3rd, 2024|2:29 PM
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.
|March 11th, 2024|4:25 PM
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.
|February 23rd, 2023|12:37 PM
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.
|May 17th, 2023|12:10 PM
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.
|April 28th, 2022|11:49 AM
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.
|April 12th, 2023|1:45 PM
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JCPenney-thredUP Deal: JCP Stores Will Sell Used Clothes
A JCPenney-thredUP deal will have the retail chain selling used clothes in 30 of its stores.
|March 21st, 2022|5:27 PM
H&M's $500 Million Green Bond to Fund Recycling and Renewable Energy
H&M's Green Bond, worth €500 million and part of their sustainable finance efforts, has garnered strong global investor interest, signaling a broader shift towards sustainable finance in the fashion industry.
|October 25th, 2023|10:23 AM
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."
|October 11th, 2023|1:05 PM