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 ...
In a landmark Earth Day announcement, Ghanaian artist, cultural producer, and sustainability advocate Emmanuel “DoTT” Kunfaa ...
African textile art is a beautiful blend of history and culture, with its roots deep in traditional practices. One such ...
LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--As initiatives to preserve the environment continue to grow and environmental friendliness becomes more important to consumers and companies worldwide, the global textile and ...
The growing emphasis on sustainability and environmental stewardship is reshaping the legal and regulatory framework for the apparel and textiles industry. This shift presents new challenges for ...
Textile art is having a revival, as the artists on show at the Barbican exhibition, Unravel: The Power and Politics of Textiles in Art, attest. The show is a comprehensive journey through the themes ...
The circular economy – the idea of “reduce, reuse and recycle” – has long been promoted as one solution to the environmental crisis. Instead of the old “take, make, use, throw away” model, it aims to ...
Recycling textile waste (successfully) is challenging; even though 95 percent of textiles are fully recyclable, 85 percent find their way to landfill, per New York’s Department of Environmental ...