Why the textile recycling revolution needs more than just tech renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=175228 #circulareconomy #ecodesign #fastfashion #recycling #sortingtechnology #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

Determined to make the outdoor gear sector cleaner, Scott Hamlin founded Looptworks in 2009. Why? Reusing that excess fiber ensures it won’t end up in the landfill.

Click the link to read the @thetyee.ca's interview with owner and creator Scott Hamlin.

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#TextileWaste

How #Guess and #Primark Cares reduce #TextileWaste www.drapersonline.com/news/how-gue...

Smart containers for Europe’s discarded clothes renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=174055 #circulareconomy #recycling #sorting #textiles #textilewaste #wastemanagement #RenewableCarbon

nova talk #2: Textile Recycling: quo vadis? Just a hype or the next big thing? renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=174016 #arteficialintelligence #circulareconomy #recycling #sortingtechnology #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

Circulose Restarts Commercial-Scale Production at Ortviken Plant in Sundsvall, Sweden renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=173674 #fashion #naturalfibers #recycling #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

LOOM Carbon and RTI International announce strategic collaboration to transform global textile waste  renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=172067 #circulareconomy #recycling #textiles #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

Circulose and Birla Cellulose Announce Partnership Agreement to Advance Circular Textiles renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=172131 #circulareconomy #fashion #recycling #textilewaste #viscose #RenewableCarbon

SKZ launches new research project “CloseT” for sustainable recycling of used textiles renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=172070 #chemicalrecycling #circulareconomy #recycling #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

From e-Polymers:
A recent study shows how hydrolysis can break down cotton, wool, PET & blends into reusable building blocks — turning textile waste into new resources.
Read more here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...
#Sustainability #TextileWaste #PolymerRecycling #GreenChemistry

Textile Waste and Forgeries Cut from Indian Supply Chains with Brilliant Desk-Top Spectroscope An Indian initiative is utilizing a scientific technique known as spectroscopy to prove the authenticity of traditional, handwoven silken garments over forgeries. Often making headlines in the study of planets and nebulae in our galaxy, the spectroscopy device allows for quick and indisputable textile analysis at the molecular level—giving traditional weavers the authority to market […] The post Textile Waste and Forgeries Cut from Indian Supply Chains with Brilliant Desk-Top Spectroscope appeared first on Good News Network.

Textile Waste and Forgeries Cut from Indian Supply Chains with Brilliant Desk-Top Spectroscope: An Indian initiative is utilizing a scientific technique known as spectroscopy to prove the authenticity of… @goodnewsnetwork.org #TextileWaste #Sustainability #EthicalFashion #Handwoven #IndianTextiles

Non-toxic solvent enables near-perfect recycling of mixed-fiber textiles We are producing more textiles than ever before: worldwide, well over one hundred million tons of textiles are manufactured every year—more than twice as much as in the year 2000. This makes it increasingly important not to simply throw away old textiles, but to recover them in an environmentally friendly way.

🤯 A mountain of textiles—more than ever before!🌍 Can we reimagine waste & weave a greener future?♻️ Recover, reuse, & rediscover the story in our clothes!✨ #TextileWaste

Source: phys.org/news/2025-11-toxic-solve...

Peak Sustainability Ventures & Arvind launch India’s first industrial-scale cotton-stalk torrefaction project, decarbonizing textile manufacturing in Gujarat renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=170892 #biochar #biocoal #biofuels #biomass #energ #textilewaste #torrefaction #RenewableCarbon

EU and France boost circular fashion demand renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=170777 #fashion #fastfashion #footwear #sustainability #textiles #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

New US Bill Targets Textile Waste and Recycling Efforts A new US bill, the STEWARD Act, focuses on monitoring textile waste, enhancing recycling infrastructure and promoting sustainable waste management solutions

The STEWARD Act marks a turning point: national data + infrastructure for textile recycling. 🌀 A landmark for circular systems in the US, mending waste into possibility, policy into care.

www.globaltextiletimes.com/news/new-us-...

#mendingthefuture #textilewaste #knitsky #regenerativefutures

Could this coalition fix Europe’s mounting textile waste challenge? A group of 12 textile companies hopes to scale circular infrastructure in time for the implementation of extended producer responsibility in 2028. It’s a noble goal, and it will take a Herculean…

♻️ Waste is out and circularity is in: In the EU, a coalition of textile companies is tackling the mounting 12.6 million tonnes of textile waste each year by building infrastructure to enable real textile‑to‑textile recycling. www.voguebusiness.com/story/sustai...

#TextileWaste #CircularFashion

EU, French laws to boost circular fashion demand renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=170480 #circulareconomy #collection #fashion #recycling #textiles #textilewaste #upcycling #RenewableCarbon

Shapiro's Dutch Climate GoodNews - Greg Shapiro Dutch American comedian Greg Shapiro's Dutch Climate GoodNews, the Textile Recycling edition. Saxcell, BrightFiberTextiles & BioFashionTech

Textile #Recycling: 3 different #Dutch methods. All potential game-changers. Why aren't more people doing this already? SaXcell, Brightfiber Textiles, BioFashionTech
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#sustainability #fashion #fastfashion #textilewaste #textilerecycling #circularity #gamechangers

Toward Circular Textile Waste Management in Macaronesia: A Comparative Policy and Infrastructure Analysis The increasing volume of textile waste in Europe presents a critical environmental and economic challenge, particularly in isolated regions such as the Canary Islands and the broader Macaronesian reg...

Toward Circular Textile Waste Management in Macaronesia: A Comparative Policy and Infrastructure Analysis

Read It #OpenAccess: onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/...

#CircularEconomy #TextileWaste #Sustainability #Macaronesia #EnvironmentalPolicy #OuterMostRegions
@ulpgc.es @biblioteca.ulpgc.es

Black Friday Swipe Files for fiber artists & creative entrepreneurs

Fiber Artists: Looking to keep it real this Black Friday? I've got you: Black Friday Swipe Files aren’t just templates, they’re invitations to share your work with clarity, care, and purpose.
✨ Take what serves.
Leave the rest.
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#blackfriday #textilewaste #knitsky

Inside Vestiaire’s new carbon credits program The luxury resale platform Vestiaire created carbon credits to support its circular mission. Critics doubt the model.

💎 Vestiaire Collective is connecting second‑hand luxury fashion with carbon credits: pre‑owned helps reduce textile waste and support climate‑impact accounting. trellis.net/article/luxu...

#LuxuryResale #TextileWaste #FashionClimate #Sustainability #Fashion #SwapDontShop #SlowFashion

EREMA Group partners with Australian technology pioneer BlockTexx® renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=169600 #apparels #biopolyesters #cellulose #circulareconomy #recyclates #rpet #sortingtechnology #textiles #textilewaste #RenewableCarbon

Revised Waste Framework Directive enters into force - The targeted revision of the Waste Framework Directive enters into force, introducing common rules for extended ... #EUWasteFrameworkDirective #ExtendedProducerResponsibility #textilewaste
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I thought it'd be fun to host a No Kings Stitch-in at the park in my neighborhood this Saturday, so I registered the event... there's 109 RSVPs so far...🪡🧵👀

#nokings #nokingsstitchin #visiblemending #textilewaste #knitsky

#RobertsRecycling seeks clothing brand partners to create #Wood alternative from #TextileWaste ukft.org/roberts-recy...

New plan for UK garment sector to tackle textile waste - Images magazine A report from trade association UKFT is calling on businesses in the UK garment sector to take action to reduce textile waste

A new report from trade association UKFT is calling on businesses in the UK garment sector to take action to reduce textile waste, backed by “significant” investment.

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#ukft #CircularFashion #TextileWaste #sustainability #GarmentDecoration

MEPs give green light to new EU rules to reduce textile and #FoodWaste - EUbusiness.com | EU news, business and politics www.eubusiness.com/environment/...
#TextileWaste #FastFashion

Waste Framework Directive: new food and textile waste measures are welcomed but ‘‘too little, too late’’, says Zero Waste Europe - Zero Waste Europe Brussels, 9 September 2025—Waste Framework Directive measures on textile and food waste adopted today by the European Parliament are encouraging but still leave space for improvement, according to env...

👗 The text still lacks crucial provisions for #textilewaste, including concrete targets for collection, reuse, and recycling.

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Garments shipped to Kenya, Pakistan, UAE & Libya may end up in landfills 🚯 #TextileWaste https://fefd.link/hkBQs

4.2 million euros for research into textile recycling renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=167292 #circulareconomy #recycling #secondarymaterial #textiles #textilewaste #yarns #RenewableCarbon