The most environmentally harmful stages of clothing production are the extraction of raw materials and the manufacturing of fabric. And this impact is worsened once the clothes are finished ...

And global clothes sales could increase by up to 65% by 2030, the World Bank suggests. Most of fashion's environmental impact comes from the use of raw materials: The industry also uses a lot of ...

"More clothes are being made than ever before ... loss due to soil degradation and waterway pollution caused by raw material production methods and intensive washing and dyeing processes." ...

Houshyar – who has researched protective clothing for over a decade ... The costs of the raw materials for the coating are “low to manageable,” Andrew said, but accepted the overall ...

The idea here is to spend less on energy and food and use fewer raw materials. For energy savings ... The reuse category is about throwing less away. Clothing is a particular problem, with vast ...

Brands being transparent with consumers is the best way to avoid greenwashing. Buying sustainable clothing can be more expensive due to raw materials being used to make the products, but brands like ...

Buyers of clothing, laptops, and cars (to name a few ... The supply chain is made up of a variety of players ranging from locally based raw material suppliers to large, transnational corporations ...

Performance materials company Teijin Frontier has created a new insulation fiber as an alternative to natural feather fill.

That means reusing materials that go into making cars. Motor manufacturers are slowly running out of the raw materials needed to build new cars. There are also issues surrounding the energy ...

Brooklinen is stepping into the fashion scene with fellow New York City-based brand Kule.

Loro Piana is narrating its history through 36 windows and two pop-ups at Harrods that feature goats floating on cashmere ...

A judge tossed out a case against OpenAI brought by Alternet and Raw Story, in what could be a significant ruling in the ...