COVID-19 worsened the textile waste crisis. Now it's time for the fashion industry to address this spiraling problem, say Geoffrey Jones and Shelly Xu. COVID-19 has broken fashion’s supply chain. As a ...
Waste from the fashion industry accumulates in Taiyuan, Shanxi Province of China. Credit: Deng Yinming/VCG via Getty Images Earlier this May, celebrities gathered in New York City for the Met Gala, ...
Kelly Cobb stands on a stepstool to reach the square opening atop a tall blue machine in the Sustainable Textile Research through Applied Discovery (RAD) Lab at the University of Delaware. Carefully, ...
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Researchers make revolutionary breakthrough that could solve major problem in fashion industry
A team of researchers may have found a groundbreaking solution to one of fashion's biggest sustainability problems. By turning farm waste into sustainable fabric, it's solving multiple problems with ...
The discovery could see waste plastic bags being turned into sportswear. Due to its structure, fabric spun from polyethylene could keep a wearer cool by allowing heat to escape, but it's been largely ...
Technology adoption in the fashion industry value chain is certainly accelerating. The Covid pandemic made it very clear that brands, sourcing houses and manufacturers needed to rapidly adopt digital ...
Coats Digital has introduced a newly amalgamated buying and cutting solution dubbed “FastReactFabric,” aimed at enabling fashion manufacturers to significantly reduce fabric costs by up to 2.5 percent ...
At the beginning of the pandemic, many of us opted to buy reusable fabric masks to help fight the spread of COVID – they’re better for the environment than disposables, can be locally made, and come ...
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