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As a plant-based fiber, man-made cellulosics have the potential to be a more sustainable choice because they are renewable. But the production process can contribute to deforestation.
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The first fabric made entirely in a laboratory, nylon is most often found in activewear, swimwear and other technical performance garments because of its durability and useful stretch properties.
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The most widely used fiber in the world, polyester accounts for roughly half of the fiber market overall and about 80 percent of all synthetic fibers.
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Less than 1 percent of clothing material today is refashioned to produce new clothing. This is one potential solution.
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Natural and renewable, it’s a popular choice for brands and consumers looking to make more sustainable fabric choices, but cotton comes with its fair share of social and environmental risks.
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Almost any textile you can think of, from cotton to leather to nylon, has social and environmental impacts risks at every level of its supply chain.
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Sponsored: Sustainability was a critical component of the innovative technologies shared at this year’s Consumer Electronics Show. Here are three takeaways.
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The momentum to stop plastic pollution continues to grow, so how do we channel it into real systems change?
by Erin Simon
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From refill schemes to more practical and viable recycling options, there's a stronger sense of urgency to find solutions.
by Meg Wilcox
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Firm behind Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price plans to launch first toy made from and packaged in green materials in early 2020.
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Bringing you the five biggest stories of the circular economy from this past year, and some predictions for the next.
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Our waste management practices are distractions from our main problem: too much stuff. But alternatives exist.
by Ross Polk
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Sponsored: How goods are packaged is driving consumer purchasing decisions.
by Ian Lifshitz
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Being on the same page about brand integrity and sustainability goals helped the two companies work across the supply chain.
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Over an average lifetime of 78.7 years, one American would send 67,000 pounds of waste to landfills. Incentives for recycling can bring that number down.
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On America Recycles Day, it's time to recognize one special piece of packaging.
by Gina Lee
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Sponsored: Why fashion brands should care about circularity — and how to avoid being seen as greenwashing.
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The collaboration spearheaded by WWF will focus on boosting recycling infrastructure and public awareness campaigns in the U.S.
by Toby Hill
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Collaboration is key in moving toward an economy that's regenerative by design.
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It will take $500 million by 2025 to create the recycling system of the future and dramatically increase the collection of post-consumer plastics, according to the Recycling Partnership.
by Elsa Wenzel
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It’s time to build this concept into our cultural and behavioral norms. Here are five things to consider.
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Messaging has to change.
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A coffee company's wake-up call from the circular economy.
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The chemical company's previous efforts were ahead of the times, but market conditions now appear to be in its favor.
by RP Siegel
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Sponsored: Cisco adds a human element to business and technology frameworks in a collaborative takeback model for a circular economy.
by Ulf Vinneras