A textile composition analysis undertaken by WRAP Cymru has found that less than half of clothing collected at the kerbside was able to be re-worn. The analysis found that the bring bank samples had ...

ASTM International, West Conshohocken, Pennsylvania, has published a report on a recent workshop, hosted jointly with the Gaithersburg, Maryland-based National Institute of Standards and Technology ...

The European market for smart fabrics and interactive textiles (SFIT) represents about 300 million euro today and is growing at a yearly rate of about 20%. These smart textiles are used in 'clothes ...

The fashion industry has problems with textile waste and mislabeling. AI tools from Refiberd and HKRITA offer help with sustainable garment recycling.

MÜNCHEN & BOULDER, Colo.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--ISPO Textrends 2015 announced that Cocona Inc., a leading manufacturer of active particle technologies under the brand name 37.5 ™, has had seven fabrics ...

Today, one of the largest international problems is textile waste. The United States Environmental Protection Agency has estimated that each year over 15 million tons of textile waste ends up in ...

A report published today (27 September) by global sustainable fashion initiative Fashion for Good details how the amount of textile waste collected across Europe is likely to increase, due to growing ...

Matoha looks to address this through manually operated devices that scan and accurately identify the compositional make-up of textiles in under a second. This speeds up the process of sorting waste ...