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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
Fashion Industry Lags in Meeting Crucial 2030 Water and Climate Goals
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Fashion Industry Lags in Meeting Crucial 2030 Water and Climate Goals

Two years into the commitment to halve emissions by 2030, major fashion brands, including ASOS and Primark, have achieved only a 2% reduction, as revealed by NGO WRAP's recent report on the Textiles 2030 initiative.
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|November 15th, 2023|3:13 PM
H&M Group and Vargas Holding Launch Syre, a Joint Venture to Revolutionize Textile Recycling
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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.
H&M GROUPH&M GROUP
|March 25th, 2024|11:03 AM
Patagonia's "Repair Portal" Revolutionizes Customer Care and Enhances Repair Services
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Patagonia's "Repair Portal" Revolutionizes Customer Care and Enhances Repair Services

Patagonia leads the way in fashion sustainability with its revolutionary Repair Portal, aiming to quadruple repairs and expand its circular initiatives, encouraging other brands to join the repair movement.
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|July 20th, 2023|11:54 AM
Puma, On, and Salomon Collaborate with Carbios to Revolutionize Polyester Recycling
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Puma, On, and Salomon Collaborate with Carbios to Revolutionize Polyester Recycling

The line, which is integral to the Fiber-to-Fiber Consortium founded by Carbios in 2022, includes prominent European sportswear brands and PVH Corp., the parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.
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|October 4th, 2023|11:32 AM
Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling
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Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

Apparel brand Lululemon has partnered with Samsara Eco to scale up textile-to-textile recycling and create infinitely recyclable nylon and polyester from apparel waste.
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|May 23rd, 2023|2:21 PM
California Regulations Tighten Standards for Recyclability Claims on Packaging
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California Regulations Tighten Standards for Recyclability Claims on Packaging

Recyclability in California requires meeting strict criteria, including widespread collection, sorting in large-volume facilities, adherence to plastic packaging guidelines, and avoiding materials like PFAS and specific chemicals that hinder recyclability.
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|January 31st, 2024|2:17 PM
SuperCircle Secures $7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Propel Textile Recycling Revolution
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SuperCircle Secures $7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Propel Textile Recycling Revolution

Super Circle secures $7 million in pre-Series A funding, co-led by Radicle Impact and Ulu Ventures, representing a transformative milestone in its journey in China's fashion and footwear industry.
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|November 15th, 2023|1:31 PM
Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability
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Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability

Fashion powerhouses Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando have united with the innovative platform Fashion for Good and pioneering footwear recycler FastFeetGrinded for an ambitious pilot project.
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|July 25th, 2023|12:08 PM
How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather
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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