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The Renewal Workshop completes a $6 million funding round
The Renewal Workshop (TRW), a supplier of impact-driven white-labeled resale and renewal solutions that help clothing and textile companies compete in the second-hand market, has secured $6 million
Oceanworks® & Avient collaborate to increase the use of recycled ocean plastics
Avient Corporation, a leading producer of specialized and environmentally friendly material solutions and services, has announced a partnership with Oceanworks® to assist clients in incorporating
LVMH partners with Canopy to advance its environmental conservation
LVMH is marking European Green Week by announcing a collaboration with Canopy, an award-winning environmental non-profit. Canopy has a 20-year track record of using significant companies' purchasing
Cork siblings win a national environmental prize for hemp project
Two secondary school students from Co. Cork has received a national environmental prize for its initiative promoting the benefits of growing hemp. Cian and Caoimhe Walsh of St Brogan's College in
Eco-calculator to analyze environmental impacts of Evolon solutions
Freudenberg Performance Materials has introduced an Eco-calculator to assist consumers in determining the suitability of Evolon textile solutions for bedding and bath towels. The new
Woolrich launches foundation to protect the environment
Woolrich, a leading outdoor brand in the United States, has partnered with 1% for the Planet to launch the Woolrich Outdoor Foundation. As part of its plan to conserve the outdoors for people
Boston Public Works opens up a new clothing and textile recycling center in Jamaica
Despite the fact that many brands are turning towards sustainability in major parts of the world; recycling of plastics, clothing and accessories is still being ignored and 85% of clothes go in the
PANGAIA puts special emphasis on social and environmental factors
Successfully emerging eco-fashion-tech label PANGAIA is derived from two words, Pan meaning ‘inclusive of everything’ and Gaia denoting ‘the theory of Earth as a self-activating organism’.
What are the environmental impacts of sympatex fabric?
The membrane of the Sympatex material is PTFE-free. This implies that the material does not contain any fluorine compounds. The raw materials used in the manufacturing of sympatex material is
What are the environmental impacts of gore-tex fabric?
Being a synthetic and man-made material, Gore-Tex fabric has a serious negative impact on the environment. The production of PTFE is not only harmful to the environment but also to the textile