Is clothing close to a closed loop future?

Is clothing close to a closed loop future?

Retailers and brands are increasingly looking at the idea of closing the loop in the apparel supply chain. Taking a…

GERMANY: Puma launches first closed-loop collection

Puma has launched its first closed-loop collection of footwear, apparel and accessories called InCycle, all of which are either entirely…

SWEDEN: H&M launches clothing recycling scheme

Fashion retailer H&M Hennes & Mauritz is set to launch a clothing recycling scheme which will encourage consumers to hand…

UK: M&S unveils first closed-loop coat

Marks & Spencer has launched the first garment made through the closed-loop production process from recycled clothes donated by customers through…

CHINA: Teijin in new polyester recycling JV

Fibre business Teijin is joining forces with China-based environmental management multinational Jinggong Holding Group to build a new polyester recycling…

UK: M&S boss sees shoppers at centre of sustainability push

Marks & Spencer chief executive Marc Bolland has urged businesses to put consumers at the centre of their sustainability strategies. Speaking…

UK: Marks & Spencer sees closed-loop future for RFID

Marks & Spencer expects radio frequency identification (RFID) technology to play an increasingly important role in the clothing recycling process as…

UK: M&S “Shwopping” scheme to cut clothing waste

Retailer Marks & Spencer today (26 April) launched a clothing recycling scheme called "Shwopping, which encourages customers to donate an…

CHINA: Teijin to launch closed loop polyester recycling

Japanese fibre maker Teijin Limited is aiming to grow its presence in China through a tie-up with the China Chemical…