TOKYO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Textiles and clothing 1 are archetypal industries through which ASEAN member states achieve industrialization and integration into the global economy, according to Global Value ...

I’ve seen it up close: mothers washing clothes in streams tinted with dye, fishermen pulling lifeless fish from once-clear ...

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 ...

Chile has launched an effort to reduce textile waste that has led creating some 4,000 illegal dumps across the country, ...

DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The "Innovations in Cellulosic Fibres Derived from Recycled Textile Waste and Clothing Waste" report from Textiles Intelligence Ltd. has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's ...

The towers of old clothes reach almost to the ceiling of the 200,000-square-foot hall. Forklifts rumble across the concrete floor, squeezing between the stacked bales of jeans, jackets, sweaters, and ...

Clothing is one of our most basic needs, along with food and shelter — but textiles are also important symbols of identity. In honor of Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, WTOP is ...

But not the dangerous kind you might imagine. In the Laboratory of Photonic Materials and Fiber Devices (FIMAP) at EPFL’s ...

Trust is something that seems to be in short supply in the world right now. A recent international study of trust in different institutions by Edelman Research, for instance, referred to a "cycle of ...

Used-clothing imports threaten 520,000 textile jobs and worsen waste problems, economist Esther Sri Astuti warns.

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. How many times a day do you slip into textiles? Your wardrobe and clothing, your towels, ...