Natural fibers promoted as sustainable alternatives to plastic, including cotton and wool, have been found preserved in a U.K. lake for more than a century—challenging assumptions that they quickly ...

The FiberShed in Benzonia is working to reduce waste by reusing clothing and fiber, having diverted over 3,000 pounds from landfills. The group aims to save 4,500 pounds by 2027. Using a weight-based ...

Energy-from-waste facilities are often positioned as a cleaner alternative to landfill, transforming rubbish into electricity ...

Textile extended producer responsibility (EPR) requirements continue to evolve in the U.S. and abroad, with California now taking a major step and other jurisdictions advancing similar frameworks.

Worn Again Technologies has unveiled a new Accelerator plant designed to scale its textile-to-fibre recycling process and demonstrate the technical and economic viability of polycotton recycling.

Neste Corp. (Espoo, Finland) has successfully commissioned its new upgrading facility for liquefied waste plastic (LWP) at its Porvoo refinery in Finland.

From landfill diversion to material and thermal recycling: this is the path taken by the Portuguese waste management company Euro Separadora since it started using an UNTHA XR3000C single-shaft ...

By refining its manufacturing efficiency and supply chain integration, the company has solidified its position as a Highly Cost-Effective Recycled polyester interlining manufacturer. Recycled ...

Zips, buttons, and labels all stand in the way of recycling our clothing. But removing them can be time, cost, and labor-intensive.

Goodwill of the Finger Lakes is working with Reju and other companies to reduce the amount of clothing and other textiles that end up in landfills.

Covestro AG and the Fraunhofer UMSICHT have signed a contract to operate a pilot plant for smart pyrolysis of rigid ...