Kipas Textiles, a European textile manufacturer, has launched fibR-e, a new recycling platform aimed at addressing the ...

Major producers of unsaturated polyester resin are expected to push for greater market presence in new markets through investments in R&D for novel product applications through and after the pandemic ...

Clothing made from recycled polyester releases over 50% more microplastic fibers during washing than virgin polyester, ...

Shein is blurring the lines of the old proverb, "If you can't beat them, join them," as the ultra-fast fashion juggernaut invests in what seems to be a polyester paradox. On the heels of its charity ...

The production of fossil-based synthetic textiles has doubled globally within 20 years, as fast fashion production and consumption has increased. According to a new report, this will have sizeable ...

Polyester production is predicted to surpass 80m tonnes by 2030. Credit: Shutterstock. Polyester will remain by far the most widely used type of fibre in textile and garment production for the ...

Global fibre production has reached a record high, primarily due to growth in the production of virgin fossil fuel-based synthetics. That’s the harrowing takeaway from Textile Exchange’s 12th annual ...

Fashion's favorite green strategy-recycled polyester-might actually be worsening microplastics pollution, Changing Markets ...