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How the Fashion Industry is Embracing the Circular Economy and Cutting Down on Plastic Waste
Sustainable fashion

How the Fashion Industry is Embracing the Circular Economy and Cutting Down on Plastic Waste

To help reduce plastic packaging pollution Aquapak has developed Hydropol™, a unique new polymer which is soluble and non-toxic to marine life. Hydropol™ can be used as an alternative to conventional plastic in a wide variety of applications as it provides the same functionality and performance but without the associated environmental problems. 

Clean Textile Innovation Company Algaeing™ and Birla Cellulose will Introduce an Innovative Algae-powered Fiber
Sustainable fabrics

Clean Textile Innovation Company Algaeing™ and Birla Cellulose will Introduce an Innovative Algae-powered Fiber

Algaeing™, a front-runner in clean textile innovation, has teamed up with the global leader in man-made cellulosic fibers, Birla Cellulose, aiming to create sustainable, biodegradable, and zero-waste solutions for the textile industry.

Official launch of ReHubs Europe: European industry moving fast forward on textile waste recycling
Sustainable fashion

Official launch of ReHubs Europe: European industry moving fast forward on textile waste recycling

Barcelona, 3 October – At a kick off meeting hosted by Mango, EURATEX and 20 incoming members proudly presented ReHubs Europe, a new international non-profit organisation poised to give a boost to the textile recycling.

RegioGreenTex project to support SMEs in transforming textile waste into value
Sustainable fashion

RegioGreenTex project to support SMEs in transforming textile waste into value

On February 21st 43 partners of the RegioGreenTex project met in Brussels to kick start a three year project that should change the way we manage textile recycling.

CLOTH Project ClusterXChange event in The Netherlands
Sustainable fashion

CLOTH Project ClusterXChange event in The Netherlands

The CLOTH Project, the European alliance which brings together individuals, companies and clusters working on the transformation of the fashion sector towards sustainability and digitalization, will organize another ClusterXchange event in The Netherlands, between 27 and 29 of September.

ReHubs - a joint initiative to upcycle textile waste and circular materials
Sustainable fashion

ReHubs - a joint initiative to upcycle textile waste and circular materials

The traditional linear textile business model (from virgin materials to products and then waste), results in high consumption of raw materials and generation of waste, which contributes significantly to the large and negative environmental impact of the global textile industry.

100 fashion ideas about saving the earth at global talents digital
Sustainable fashion

100 fashion ideas about saving the earth at global talents digital

The Sustainable Edition of Global Talents Digital will take place online on September 4 to 6. For this international event, 100 participants from 34 сountries and areas has joined their forces to cover the sustainability issue in fashion and beyond. Fashion brands practicing upcycling, recycling, zero waste and slow fashion, will be mixed up with digital and virtual wears at Global Talents Digital.

Global Talents Digital is looking for sustainable emerging designers from all over the world
Young designers

Global Talents Digital is looking for sustainable emerging designers from all over the world

Global Talents Digital is announcing a new call out for sustainable emerging designers, inviting them to show their new collections for clients, the press, buyers, celebrity stylists, and industry leaders – by means of video presentations/live streams/AR/VR. The brand-new edition of Global Talents Digital is inspired by sustainability and aims to educate and inspire the world with it. Designers should be focused on one or more directions like upcycling, recycling, ethical fashion, slow fashion, or zero waste.

ReLAST: the Super-Smart GOTS and GRS certified Stretch Denim from Candiani with ROICA™
Ethical Fashion

ReLAST: the Super-Smart GOTS and GRS certified Stretch Denim from Candiani with ROICA™

Candiani launches at Kingpins its new eco-smart denim range in partnership with ROICA™ from Asahi Kasei.

Sustainable fashion: Amour Vert - the tree-planting brand
World fashion

Sustainable fashion: Amour Vert - the tree-planting brand

'Good product. Good feeling. Really it's that simple! Our products promise non-toxic dyes, fabric innovation, smart supply chain engineering and a commitment to zero-waste design practices. Feel good, you are making a difference one garment at a time', says brand's statement.

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