Millions of tons of fabric waste are sent to incinerators or landfills every year, where they can release climate-warming ...

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The world has a 186-billion-pound problem on its hands-that being how many pounds of textiles are cast off each year, with less than 1 percent recycled. But what about the "invisible waste ...

By one estimate, it’s responsible for between 8% and 10% of annual greenhouse gas emissions, more than aviation and shipping combined.

WE ALL know how to recycle and re-purpose waste such as plastic, paper and cans, but what about fabric from unwanted clothing and soft toys? They often end up in landfills, where textile waste ...

The fashion industry is increasingly turning to sustainable fabrics as a way to reduce its environmental impact ...

In an effort to tackle one of the fastest-growing waste streams, the City of Troutdale is partnering with WM to launch a new textile recycling program.

Breathing New Life into 1,000 Yards of Waste Over the past three years, more than 1,000 yards of durable Sunbrella fabric waste have been salvaged by Fabrica Kraft , an ethical design studio ...

Substandard fabric from Himei Akira's dye works is now being made into a new composite material. With its wood-grain pattern, it's useful in everything from furniture to small accessories.