Content to: Textiles

“Bringing Together Neighbourhoods”: make-a-thek Forms Communities by Teaching Upcycling Skills

Participants in make-a-thek workshops learn how to repair old clothes instead of throwing them away, promoting a more circular society.

High Fashion, Low Impact: The Ultimate Guide To Sustainable Materials

Want your wardrobe to be as green as possible? Get to know which materials are least harmful to the planet.

Textile Recycling Is Getting a Much Needed Update

With currently only 1 percent of clothes being recycled, the textile industry has a big waste problem. Here are the people stitching together a solution.

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Creating a Launch Pad for Eco Textiles

Transforming spoiled milk, tree bark and honey bee cocoon silk into biodegradable textiles were three of the 10 innovative projects discussed at the Launch 2013 Challenge last week.