The waste generated by the fashion and clothing industry is massive, and not just because of the items that are worn a few times before being discarded in favor of the latest trends. Recycling ...

The global consumption of clothing is enormous. However, a significant portion of the textile fibers is lost before the ...

To become a Vogue Business Member and receive the Sustainability Edit newsletter, click here. The European Commission last week released its proposal for an extended producer responsibility (EPR) ...

MADRID — In a warehouse on the outskirts of Sabadell, Spain, dozens of workers from the Fundación Formación y Trabajo (Training and Work Foundation) are busy sorting through a endless stream of used ...

Fast fashion has emerged as a profitable strategy to drive massive sales, bombarding consumers with a never ending variety of new clothes at cheap prices. Fueled by the pressure to showcase new ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. What generally happens when clothes go out of style is giving the fashion industry a bad look. "The fashion and textile industry ...

California is tackling the problem of textile and fashion waste with the country’s first law that requires clothing companies to implement a recycling system for the garments they sell. Governor Gavin ...

The towers of old clothes reach almost to the ceiling of the 200,000-square-foot hall. Forklifts rumble across the concrete floor, squeezing between the stacked bales of jeans, jackets, sweaters, and ...

WENZHOU, China — At a factory in Zhejiang province on China’s eastern coast, two mounds of discarded cotton clothing and bed linens, loosely separated into dark and light colors, pile up on a workroom ...