British dyeing solutions company Alchemie Technology has been awarded a £750,000 grant to lead efforts against pollution caused by textile finishing processes. Rachel Lawler May 15 2024 The global ...

When the small plane he was riding in flew over a closed textile factory several months ago, Bill Stangler saw two slime-covered waste lagoons on the edge of the Broad River north of Columbia. The ...

Synthetic textiles are a significant source of microplastics in the environment, which pose a severe threat to the environment and human health. Microplastics are small plastic particles that are less ...

Sarmi recalls the unusual blight that fell over Gupit village around 2017, when doves and finches appeared to vanish from the sky. “With pollution that acrid and poisonous, there weren’t any birds or ...

Federal Minister for Maritime Affairs, Muhammad Junaid Anwar Chaudhry has warned that the rising tide of textile and fashion waste flooding our oceans poses a growing threat not only to marine life ...

A better understanding about the shocking environmental implications of low-cost garment production may finally move customers to push companies into improving their ethics, pay and working conditions ...

In a recent sweep of clothing and textile web pages, the European Commission found that more than half of green claims are unsubstantiated or simply untrue. That means some of the "green" purchasing ...

Federal Minister for Climate Change and Environmental Coordination Musadik Masood Malik has called for a nationwide action plan to tackle waste management challenges as Pakistan observed the ...

All other natural fibres have to go through similar processing, and all these processes use water and energy, which can produce contaminated water and air pollution. Textile products are also ...

Adrian Jones and Graham Ross have pioneered a process that takes blended fabrics and reduces them to raw components Before and after the catwalk, the fashion industry is inherently ugly. Textiles ...

The global laminated textile market was worth an estimated $4bn in 2021, expected to rise to $6.3bn by 2030. Credit: Shutterstock Alchemie Technology will use the grant to help transform the textile ...