A new study from Nepal is highlighting an alarming source of pollution in one of the country's most ecologically and culturally important rivers — and fast fashion isn't helping. The Kathmandu Post ...

An investigation by The Guardian uncovered that reports of lung disease, skin conditions, and cancer are rising in Panipat, India — and the textile waste industry may be to blame. As The Guardian ...

Plastic’s versatility is pretty fantastic. Its tendency to linger forever, however? Markedly less so. That’s why a new joint venture wants bring to market a technology that allows polyester and other ...

Researchers in Germany have just unveiled a textile-based cascade filter designed to capture microplastics ...

Pollution released from our textiles is smaller and more irregular in shape than previously thought, according to new ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dianne Plummer is an Energy Consultant and Certified Energy Manager. In Beyond the Price Tag: The Dark Side of Luxury and Circular ...

The governments of Bangladesh, Indonesia, Pakistan and Vietnam are throwing their support behind a $43 million program, phased in over five years, that will tackle chemical pollution in textile ...

Most individuals are unaware that post-consumer textile pollution is a serious public health hazard and an issue of tremendous environmental racism that disproportionately affects communities in the ...

Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC) published a consultation document on July 4, 2024, seeking input from stakeholders on a proposed roadmap for addressing plastic waste and pollution from ...

Xefco is changing how clothes are made with its Ausora technology. This system dyes and finishes fabrics without using water.