Somewhere between 80 and 150 billion items of clothing are produced each year, but urbanites are disposing of them at record ...

Chinese researchers have altered cotton fibres prior to dyeing in a bid to enable easier fabric decolorisation to boost textile recycling efforts. Salt-free cotton dyeing can lead to more effective ...

Chinese company DataBeyond has introduced a new tool for textile sortation, which it calls the AI Hyperspectral Optical Sorter for Blended Fabrics. The company, founded in 2018, has been in the ...

As the world's largest producer and consumer of textiles, China generates a significant amount of waste textiles and garments both before and after consumption each year. This is especially true for ...

In USDA's Jan supply-demand report, 2023/24 global cotton supply and demand data has not adjusted. For 2024/25 season, production and ending stocks have significant changes. The increase in production ...

In a bid to counter considerable criticism about its business model and practices, ultra-fast fashion brand Shein has ...

Chances are no one taught you about recycling and waste management in the Netherlands — and we don’t blame you! Recycling and garbage disposal may not be the most exciting part of moving to a new ...