Fashion factories rethink production with UN’s InTex program
The program has worked with clothing producers to cut emissions, phase out toxic chemicals, and reduce water use.
Going Bananas: Taiwanese entrepreneur to make fabric from fruit
While Farm to Material is still in its early stages, the potential of banana fibre is drawing attention from the textile industry.
From fruits to fabrics: How innovators squeeze high fashion out of fruit waste
Summer comes and goes, but summer fruit waste would be a different matter.
Redress reveals 10 finalists for sustainable fashion competition
She stated the organisation’s role is to accelerate circular fashion by joining designers, academia, and industry annually through the competition.
Puma collaborates on world’s first biorecycled clothing
The Carbios biorecycling technology breaks down mixed and coloured textile waste into its building blocks using enzymes.
No hides, just grains: New york-based startup reinvents leather
The sustainable option could reduce the environmental footprint of both animal-derived and plastic-based leathers.
Teva partners with Mandai Wildlife for eco-friendly footwear
“Teva has always been about adventure, but we also want to make sure future generations can enjoy these places.”
Is rental fashion the real sustainability solution?
The rise of rental fashion platforms points to a growing market opportunity.
Crocs achieves 25 per cent bio-circular content milestone
The global casual footwear brand has achieved a 25 per cent bio-circular content its products.
Retired DHL uniforms repurposed as chic accessories in Redress program
The initiative aimed to build awareness of sustainable fashion in Hong Kong and demonstrate how to breathe new life into retired apparel.
Lorna Jane promotes sustainable fashion by featuring recycled fibres
This initiative belongs to the brand’s Preferred Fibre Program, aiming to lower environmental impact and encourage sustainable fashion industry practices.
Hong Kong sustainable fashion retailer Hula launches the Style-Suite pop-up
From November 9 to December 8, the event offers fashionistas and upcyclers to explore selected pre-loved ready-to-wear.
Enjo partners with Upparel to recycle used fibres
The partnership will allow Enjo to recycle fibres in Australia, reducing its environmental impact
Researchers develop faster, greener method to recycle mixed textiles
Recycling used fabric is usually challenging because of its composition, which is a blend of natural and synthetic fibres.
Asiana airlines transforms retired uniforms into eco-friendly bags
Asiana airlines announced on July 16 that it will launch a line of bags…
