Sustainable Fashion

Everything you want to know about the sustainability of the textile and fashion industry

Washing synthetic clothing in laundry machines releases a discharge containing a high number of microplastics into the environment via wastewater. Microplastics can harm wildlife, nature and human health. Once released into the environment, microplastics remain unchanged and are nearly impossible to recover.

From Pollution to Solution: How the Fashion Industry Can Combat Microplastic Pollution and Lead the Way to Sustainability

This article provides a comprehensive review of the sources, impacts, and solutions to microplastic pollution, emphasizing targeted strategies for waste management, innovative materials, policy interventions, and public awareness to mitigate environmental and human health risks.

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Microfiber Shedding – Environmental Concerns and Proposed Solutions

Microfibers are small fragments that are actively shed from textiles throughout their lifecycle.1 Most often, these fragments are composed of plastic and derived from synthetic clothing. Microfiber shedding is of

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Microplastics: 10 Facts by Dr. Imari Walker

All forms of synthetic fibers release microplastic. The textiles are responsible for the majority of microplastic pollution.

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Microplastics – The Scope of the Problem

Microplastics readily enter water sources, mainly through the washing of synthetic textiles in laundry washing machines. Urgent action is needed.

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