COMMENT: Recycled clothing stirs up controversy
Western apparel brands and retailers with an eye on sustainability are rolling out initiatives to recycle unwanted clothing instead of…
Recycling courts controversy
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INSIGHT: Earthkeepers central to Timberland growth plan
The Timberland Company is hoping its Earthkeepers range of recyclable shoes can help it climb towards consistent and sustainable top-line…
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US: Levi’s rolls out life-cycle product tags
US denim firm Levi Strauss & Co said that from January 2010 it will be the first major retailer to…
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JAPAN: Teijin adds accessories to garment recycling scheme
Teijin is expanding its Eco Circle system for recycling polyester fibres from discarded garments by encouraging more overseas companies to…
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EU: New directive to boost textile and clothing recycling
Textile and clothing recycling is set to grow following recent EU legislation which nominated textiles as a “priority waste stream”…
