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Have you ever heard the words ‘biodegradable‘ and ‘compostable‘ associated with activewear? Philadelphia-based fitness company Aqua Vida offers leggings and shorts made with Amni Soul Eco fabric that ...

"We create biodegradable fabrics that decay 60% in 180 days and over 80% in 2 years when buried." This is the key message emphasized by Seo Young-hoon, the CEO of Oneighty. Oneighty is a startup that ...

Mairi Beautyman is a design writer who has written for Interior Design, Huffington Post, Wired, Art News, Architectural Record, Azure Magazine, The Robb Report, and more. "High-tech" isn't what you'd ...

LONDON — At Future Fabrics Expo, the glass is always half-full — of wood pulp, fungi and biodegradable pigments — just waiting to be worked into mass and luxury clothing, footwear, accessories and ...

PrimaLoft, the Colonie-based company that produces insulation and fabrics used in outdoor clothing and equipment, is launching a new line called PrimaLoft Bio Performance Fabrics that are ...

As fast fashion and production of goods ramps up around the world, textiles are an increasingly large portion of the waste that accumulates in landfills and spills out into other areas such as oceans.

Lingerie manufacturers are working to develop biodegradable fabrics as customer demand for sustainable products increases. Materials in undergarments are particularly scrutinised because of their ...

Image caption: Cage design used for the seafloor experiment that took place off the Ellen Browning Scripps Memorial Pier at Scripps Institution of Oceanography in 2019. Plastic pollution is seemingly ...