Joe Whitten, Co-Founder and CEO of Apparel Impact, is on a mission—to focus on reuse, recycling, upcycling, and downcycling ...

Until now, old clothes have mainly been incinerated. Using adapted processes from paper production, it is possible to recover ...

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. The European Commission last week released its proposal for an extended producer responsibility (EPR) ...

At recycled fiber producer Unifi's facility in Yadkinville, North Carolina, workers pile hundreds of discarded garments onto a massive conveyor belt. As the belt lurches forward, mounds of old ...

The expo, which debuted in Europe in June, attracted 126 exhibitors and 3,336 attendees from 67 countries, which it claims made it the largest gathering dedicated to textiles recycling. The first ...

Every year the city of Spokane produces about 30,000 tons of textile waste: threadbare T-shirts, worn-out bed sheets, shrunken sweaters and much more. What's not donated to thrift stores (even there, ...

Globally, it is estimated that 85 percent of textile materials end up in landfills—equating to millions of tons per year in landfilled material in the U.S. alone. According to Amelia Trumble, ...

United Kingdom-based Eunomia Research & Consulting says several large brand owners in the apparel industry, including Adidas, Bestseller, C&A, H&M Group, Inditex and VF Corp., have been working along ...

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. Designers, advocates and local officials from Ghana are calling on European policymakers to propose an ...

The textile industry is a major polluter, producing 92 million tons of textile waste globally each year, according to Boston University. University of Minnesota Duluth associate professor Abigail ...