Pigments are uncommon in the textile industry because, unlike dyes, they are insoluble in water and need a binder to stick to ...

Hong Kong-based apparel manufacturer, Crystal International, has become a partner member of Textile Exchange, a global ...

Pilot-scale production achieved a fibre fineness similar to wool and a little coarser than cotton. The researchers also ...

A glimpse of the future of sustainability in textiles has been revealed at a recent event by the Taiwan Textile Federation.

The recent political backlash against sustainability has left the industry questioning its methods. At the latest Textile ...

With a strong global team and expanding partner network, Accelerating Circularity will continue driving industry ...

For as long as humans have been around, we have been using our hands and senses to create beautiful and useful objects from ...

Since natural fibers like cotton are resource-intensive to manufacture, and petroleum-based fibers like nylon and polyester are not ecologically friendly, it’s time to start considering more ...

As awareness and understanding of their negative environmental impacts increases, the fashion and building industries are re-evaluating their practices and working to minimize their harmful impacts.

Chile has launched an effort to reduce textile waste that has led creating some 4,000 illegal dumps across the country, ...

Prior to her current role, Templin founded Sarah Templin Studios, a product and material design firm that specialized in ...

The United States has a textile-waste problem. In 2017 more than 11 million tons of fabric wound up in landfills, according to the Environmental Protection Agency. Though clothing constitutes the vast ...