Fast fashion’s hidden cost: 92 million tons of landfill waste yearly, exploited labor, and environmental ruin. Learn how this ...

And yet, just 14.7% of all textiles were recycled in 2018 according to the latest figures from EPA. A line chart showing the growth of clothing and apparel waste in the United States since 1960.

According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 17 million tons of textile waste is generated annually in the United States. That’s the weight equivalent of around 47 Empire State Buildings or ...

In the United States, textile waste grew 80 percent since 2000 — four times greater than the overall waste stream. To turn the tide on this troubling trend, we need a pragmatic, collaborative ...

According to one estimate, 66 percent of post-consumer textile waste ends up in landfills ... while data show each individual in the United States discarded an average of 103 pounds of textiles ...

Cellulose-based textile material can make the clothing sector more sustainable. Currently, cellulose-based textiles are ...

A study released by Systemiq highlights depolymerization as a chemical recycling alternative to discarded textiles.

Future proof design that embraces circularity, without compromising on safety and environmental standards is a non-negotiable for award-winning industrial design studio Form Us With Love and their ...

Behind the convenience and flashiness of fast fashion lie its unsustainable practices and ecological consequences, from the making of plastic-derived textiles ... Within the United States, there ...

Within the United States, there are racial-ethnic disparities ... In response, China is establishing a system to recycle a quarter of its textile waste by 2025. Its National Development and ...