There are “three legs to the stool” when it comes to textile recycling—collection, sortation, and finally, the processes that turn waste into new, saleable product. Knowing this, recently launched ...

The textile industry is a major polluter, producing 92 million tons of textile waste globally each year, according to Boston University. University of Minnesota Duluth associate professor Abigail ...

UMD Assistant Professor and Researcher Abigail Clarke-Sather along with her grad student, Paulo Alves, created a fiber shredder- which takes fabric samples and turns them into fluffy fibers that can ...

In recycling and MSW processing, performance is often discussed in theory. Throughput ratings, design specs, and individual machine ...

India’s textile recycling industry is driving global circular fashion, turning waste into sustainable fabrics and ...

The tExtended project aims to create a “knowledge-based masterplan” to develop and demonstrate effective textile recovery, reuse, waste valorization and recycling processes. The tExtended project aims ...

Inside a dim recycling unit in Panipat, Haryana, 100-odd km north of New Delhi, 26-year-old Rekha Devi cuts through heaps of discarded clothes from Europe and America. The room vibrates with the sound ...

The Quezon City government has reinforced its commitment to a circular economy with the enactment of an ordinance seeking to cut textile waste and create sustainable livelihoods in the city. “With a ...

ORLANDO, Fla. — The City of Orlando will hold a free electronic waste and textile recycling event at Orlando Festival Park on Saturday, October 11, to mark Florida Climate Week. Residents and ...

Every year the city of Spokane produces about 30,000 tons of textile waste: threadbare T-shirts, worn-out bed sheets, shrunken sweaters and much more. What's not donated to thrift stores (even there, ...