Inside a dim recycling unit in Panipat, Haryana, 100-odd km north of New Delhi, 26-year-old Rekha Devi cuts through heaps of discarded clothes from Europe and America. The room vibrates with the sound ...

The image is split vertically down the middle. On the left side, a tube spits out discarded clothes onto a pile of other discarded clothes in a landfill. On the right side, the pump spits clothes out ...

Rhea’s Factory, a biotechnology company developing artificial intelligence- (AI-) designed enzymes and integrated processes for plastic circularity, has been named one of 10 winners of the 2026 Global ...

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Panipat, a city located in the northern Indian state of Haryana, has established itself as a major player in the textile industry globally—not through traditional textile production, rather through ...

This article appeared in the Spring 2025 issue of Plastics Recycling Update. Subscribe today for access to all print content. In the past decade, we’ve seen a wave of textile recyclers emerge, such as ...

As global apparel brands push the boundaries of their ESG commitments, the sourcing landscape is demanding material solutions that go far beyond recycled polyester. The new benchmark for ...

A consortium based in Taiwan said it is using a new recycling technology that can transform textile waste into soft and high-performance polyester elastomer, which can help address the fashion ...