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We The People: NGO That Promotes Recycled Products And Women Empowerment Teenager Sameera Jalan started PinThread project as an NGO that provided scores of women in Gorakhpur with gainful employment during the pandemic to create…

Recycling, Reusing, Upcycling: Sustainability In Fashion While sustainable fashion comprises a number of concepts, terms like reusing, recycling, upcycling and downcycling are extremely relevant. The production of fashion items makes up…

H&M Installs In-Store Recycling Machine That Turns Old Clothes Into New In Five Hours In its effort to tackle the rising challenges related to global clothing waste, the company will start giving its consumers, at its Stockholm store,…

Fashion Firms Look to Single-Fiber Clothes as EU Recycling Regulations Loom Clothing companies are increasingly signing deals with recycling startups Clothing companies could start selling more garments made from a single material this…

Madhu Raj, Recycling Clothes and Giving Back to Mother Nature Madhu Raj is the founder of Recycled Bags & Quilts forum Dwarka: Having a wardrobe full of clothes that no one wears anymore is very common in any household. You…

Closing the Loop: Recycling Textile Wastes This Noida-based upcycling service provider is using the power of collaboration and design to tackle the problem of textile waste. Ashita Singhal is proof that observation and creativity go…

Textiles recycling: Rising Pressure on India’s Recyclers India’s textiles recycling sector employs more than one million people and, each year, turns over around US$ 2 billion in processing some 5 million tonnes of material But despite…

Paper Recycling With Quality Issues China’s proposed import restrictions on lower grades of recovered fibre will require major investments by suppliers in quality control processes and technology, according to Andreas Uriel. The…

Aluminium Recycling in India Has a Great Future India’s demand for secondary aluminium will increase by 8-10% per year, mainly boosted by the country’s rapidly-growing automotive industry, according to Akshay Agarwal. The Executive…

Rio Tinto to Construct Aluminum Recycling Facility at Its Arvida Plant The company is investing $29 million to expand low-carbon aluminum production in Quebec. London-based metals and mining company Rio Tinto has announced that it will…