When Liz Ricketts, co-founder and executive director of The Or Foundation, flew from Ghana to California for Textile Exchange’s annual meeting in October, she brought along...
ACCRA, Ghana (AP) — In a sprawling secondhand clothing market in Ghana’s capital, early morning shoppers jostle as they search through piles of garments, eager to...
New fashion trends are everywhere, from fast fashion stores to fashion magazines to celebrities. All of it makes us want to be up on the latest...
A new data-driven tool maps global textile waste hotspots. On Monday, Fashion for Good launched World of Waste, an online tool that provides an overview...
The fashion industry in Spain is stepping up in a big way ahead of new EU regulations on textile waste. Major brands like Inditex (Zara’s parent...
Many of us want to dress in the trendiest new clothing, but our love for fashion is poisoning the world, according to a new study. What’s...
Unspun’s 3D weaving machine at its micro-factory Oakland. Unspun Unspun, a fashion tech company based out of San Francisco and Hong Kong, has developed a unique...
When Fashion for Good completed its Sorting for Circularity project in Europe in 2022, one finding stood out. While increasing the use of recycled textiles is...
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Fast fashion is a trend in which garments are produced rapidly and inexpensively to capture current trends. These clothes are bought for appearance rather than durability,...
The fashion industry is responsible for millions of tonnes of plastic waste, much of which ends up polluting the environment due to improper management. Reporting from...
Even though ultra-fast fashion garments are typically not of the highest quality, they’re being thrown out after a few wears regardless of the shape they’re in,...