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 ...

EU-funded research is helping to turn old clothes into new, quality products, aiming to reduce textile waste and make recycled textiles the norm.By Ali JonesIn a factory in Waregem, north-west Belgium ...

American Circular Textiles, a public policy coalition representing more than 30 circular fashion and apparel brands and ...

The demand for textile recycling is increasing due to environmental, economic, and regulatory factors. As global textile use and fast fashion expand quickly, large quantities of textile waste are ...

Demand for fast fashion propels the textile recycling industry. The rising emphasis on sustainability is a pivotal driver propelling market expansion. The detrimental effects of fast fashion trends ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — October 23, 2025 — Registration is now officially open for the Textiles Recycling Expo USA, the first ...

Globally, it is estimated that 85 percent of textile materials end up in landfills—equating to millions of tons per year in landfilled material in the U.S. alone. According to Amelia Trumble, ...

Bins for recycling old clothes and textiles like rugs, curtains and bed linens have been set up at five King County transfer stations to help cut down on the amount of textiles that end up in ...

A closed-loop recycling initiative has converted 24t of post-consumer textiles into roughly 50,000 garments for Dutch ...

Many of us are using this at-home time to start our Spring cleaning. Are you done with those tattered towels? That coffee-stained shirt? The purse with the broken zipper? The shoe that lost its mate?