A new partnership with RTI International will stress-test Loom's thermal recycling system on blended and contaminated textile ...

While the industry awaits legislation to advance textile recycling, the circular actors continue to forge ahead. Worn Again Technologies and members including Renewcell and Lenzing are “committed to ...

The recycling platform is part of a multi-year partnership between Kahramanmaraş, Turkey-based Kipaş Textiles and Meltem Kimya, a Turkish chemical company specializing in chemically recycled PET ...

With 8 to 10 percent of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions stemming from the apparel and footwear sector, the industry’s contributions to the growing threat of climate change are fast coming under ...

Singapore-based Loom Carbon and independent scientific research institute RTI International, Research Triangle Park, North ...

The global textile waste crisis, driven by fast fashion’s disposable culture, is devastating ecosystems, clogging landfills, ...

Chemical sorting can be utilized to selectively collect polyester from waste plastics and textiles. In the product stream, clean polyesters are obtained because the process eliminates colorants and ...

Many people donate and resell used clothing. But what about that single sock, the ripped stuffed animal, or those shirts with the sweat-stained collars? Those lower-quality textiles often end up in ...

The county says it plans to expand textile collection opportunities to additional facilities as the pilot grows.