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2023-02-10 07:37:37

H&M Foundation aims to expand its waste-picking project

The Saamuhika Shakti project, which the H&M Foundation established in 2020, invested US$11 million to help uplift the informal waste pickers in Bengaluru out of poverty. As of right now, the

2023-01-31 14:10:38

AIMPLAS participates in tExtended project to reduce textile waste

València-based Spanish plastics technology center Aimplas is one of 20 organizations from 10 nations that are a part of the tExtended project, which is being supported by the EU with €15

2023-01-23 15:03:26

Zero Waste Europe has set criteria to go beyond circularity

Four key criteria have been established by Zero Waste Europe (ZWE), a waste reduction organization, for identifying zero-waste business models in the fashion industry. Fashion brands in Europe

2023-01-22 19:45:47

Xeros Technology to explore upcycling of microplastics

Xeros Technology has partnered with the University of Surrey to jointly fund ground-breaking research to turn the microfibers recovered from a laundry into a valuable and usable carbon

2022-12-28 07:01:50

US' NREL team discovers cheaper way to recycle waste polyester textiles

Researchers from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) in the US have discovered enzymes that could make it cheaper to recycle waste polyester textiles and bottles than making them from

2022-12-09 06:09:44

Balena launches 100% biodegradable plastic footwear

Balena, the material science company aiming at transforming the fashion industry, have launched its eco-chic BioCir Slides, made of its proprietary, 100% biodegradable plastic, in order to help the

2022-11-29 05:03:00

UNEP partners with Kenya's Beatrice Kariuki to launch zero-waste initiative

The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) is creating an endeavor to create a world with no waste. In line with this approach, UNEP has teamed up with spoken word artist Beatrice Kariuki from

2022-11-18 12:03:29

ULUU raises $8.6 million to solve plastic crisis

ULUU, a revolutionary company that aims to replace polluting plastics with a natural seaweed-based alternative, has raised $8.6 million in a Seed round. Main Sequence Ventures, an existing

2022-11-04 12:47:21

Protein Evolution launches plastic and textile recycling technology

Protein Evolution, Inc. (PEI) has helped the chemical industry make the shift to a circular economy with lower carbon emissions by introducing ground-breaking technology that turns textile and

2022-08-04 05:26:00

M&S to reduce usage of plastic hangers and single-use plastic

British fashion retailer, Marks and Spencer will stop displaying knickers and bars on hangers in an effort to reduce plastic waste, after declaring a nationwide ban on the sale of disposable

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