Tag: Textile waste
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The paradox of second-hand fashion
Donating a second-hand garment is a noble gesture, but it is not enough to fix a model that…
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New technologies for recycling mixed fibers
Recycling mixed fabrics containing elastomers has always been challenging. However, with the latest technologies, it is becoming possible…
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Slow fashion: is fast fashion running on borrowed time?
While still little discussed by the general public, the slow fashion approach as opposed to fast fashion already…
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Ecodesign Directive: the prohibition to destroy unsold clothes and shoes will soon be imposed
To be specific: clothes, shoes, and general accessories. The new Ecodesign Directive has extremely strict regulations for the…
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The fashion footprint on the environment
The fashion industry has an enormous negative impact on the environment, but what do we mean by enormous?…
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Circular economy in the fashion industry
What do we mean when we talk about circular economy in the fashion industry? How can it help…
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Textile reuse and recycling: M&A have joined Corertex
We are already operative at M&A Export when it comes to circular economy applied to fashion, but we…
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5 best practices to bring sustainability into fashion
What can manufacturer brands actually do to bring sustainability into fashion? There are many possible ways: here is…