Wondering what to do with old clothes? Before tossing them in the trash, consider clothes recycling. Your outdated and discarded wardrobe could end up like the 2.5 million tons of textiles that were ...

Textile-to-textile recycling was a hot topic at the Textiles Recycling Expo in Charlotte, N.C.

Recycled polyester activewear and swimwear are now everywhere. Major global brands sell leggings, swimsuits and puffer jackets with labels that claim they're "made from recycled plastic bottles." ...

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The companies are working to scale textile-to-textile recycled materials across apparel and home categories.

Many people continue choosing to wear a mask in public places, and some cities like New York and San Francisco have kept mandates in place. But other people can’t get rid of those cloth coverings ...

Accelerating Circularity launched Textile-to-Textile Circularity Foundations, a two-day in-person workshop focused on ...

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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Esha writes about building better, more regenerative businesses. Recycling clothes is a complex job. Most textile recyclers today ...

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 ...