How the textiles industry can achieve zero-waste

Micheal Johnson

Liable for 10 per cent of international carbon emissions, the textile field is far more environmentally damaging than plastic, or intercontinental flights and maritime shipping put together. The parts of outfits and fabrics that we see in our shops embody substantial volumes of electrical power and water. Not to mention […]

Zero-waste textile industry possible

Micheal Johnson

A new existence-cycle assessment by the European Recycling Industries’ Confederation (EuRIC) and a report by Zero Waste Europe (ZWE) – both launched this month – are exhibiting the possible for circularity inside the textile business. The EuRIC research (LCA-based mostly evaluation of the management of European made use of textiles) […]