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Loop Industries and Ester Industries Forge Joint Venture for Sustainable Polymer Innovation
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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
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
Refashion Searches for Solutions to Non-Recyclable Textiles
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Sustainable Materials

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
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
Discover Fashion For Good’s Latest Textile Recycling Innovation

Discover Fashion For Good’s Latest Textile Recycling Innovation

According to the Amsterdam-based global platform, a new end market for non-reusable textiles supported by a digital matching system is required to achieve a circular system.
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|February 7th, 2023|2:51 PM
New Report Finds Secondhand Clothing on Track to Take 10% of Global Fashion Sales
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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
Eastman and Debrand Collaborate for Textile Recycling Solutions
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Eastman and Debrand Collaborate for Textile Recycling Solutions

Eastman, renowned for specialty materials like Naia™ cellulosic fibers, has teamed up with Debrand, a top logistics firm specializing in sustainable solutions for apparel waste from global brands.
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|April 24th, 2024|2:18 PM
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.
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|March 25th, 2024|11:03 AM
Mud Jeans Achieves Impressive 42% Reduction in Carbon Emissions
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Mud Jeans Achieves Impressive 42% Reduction in Carbon Emissions

Mud Jeans significantly reduced its carbon emissions by 42% in 2022, mainly through efficiency improvements with its manufacturing partner, Yousstex, and has maintained carbon neutrality since 2016.
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|October 16th, 2023|2:58 PM