Takeaways from AP’s report on how China’s textile recycling efforts take a back seat to fast fashion
WENZHOU, China (AP) — China is the world’s largest textile producer and consumer, throwing away 26 million tons of clothes each year, mostly made of unrecyclable synthetics. A recycling factory in ...
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Why Small Trims Are a Big Problem for Textile-to-Textile Recycling
Buttons, zippers and threads literally hold garments together, but they also disrupt preprocessing that needs to happen at ...
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Startup develops game-changing solution for major problem with common waste: 'I thought it was too good to be true'
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The circular fashion system is being flooded by high volumes of low-quality clothing, accelerating a textile crisis that has ...
A worker feeds discarded textiles to a shredding machine at the Wenzhou Tiancheng Textile Company, one of China’s largest cotton recycling plants, in Wenzhou in eastern China’s Zhejiang province on ...
The event, observed on 30 March every year, aims to cast a spotlight on the environmental and social repercussions stemming from the industry's tendency towards mass production and consumption. The ...
At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark and light colors, pile up on a workroom floor. Jacket ...
Reju is revolutionizing the textile industry with a circular approach to fashion waste, opening its Regeneration Hub Zero in Frankfurt, Germany, and a partnerships Waste Management and Goodwill.
PARIS, Sept. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reju™, the purpose-driven, leading textile-to-textile regeneration company, is using augmented reality (AR) to give Climate Week NYC 2025 attendees and the city ...
Cheap clothes and online retailing mean people are buying — and discarding — more garments than ever before. BRUSSELS — Europeans’ soaring appetite for fast fashion — accelerated by the ease of online ...
Takeaways from AP’s report on how China’s textile recycling efforts take a back seat to fast fashion
This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. WENZHOU, China (AP) — China is the world’s ...
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