Every year Aarav Chavda goes scuba diving in the same Florida reefs. A former McKinsey analyst and mechanical engineer, Chavda has watched the corals blanch white over time, and he has noticed species ...

Performance fabric specialist PrimaLoft is fast-tracking its Bio technology line with the launch of what it claims is the first 100% recycled, biodegradable synthetic fabric. The unveiling of the new ...

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 ...

Hundreds and thousands of disposable masks, gloves and gowns used in the fight against coronavirus are going to the landfill. Biodegradable, anti-virus fabric produced in India Fabric can protect ...

"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 ...

Smaller companies are creating 100% biodegradable fabric and algae-based fabric dye, but larger brands are slower to innovate Imagine a pair of trousers you could throw on the compost. After years of ...

The clothes we wear take different amounts of time to decompose, depending on the types of fabric they are made from. How does this work, and what impact does it have on our environment? What makes a ...

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 ...

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.

Adidas has unveiled a new shoe featuring biodegradable fabric that’s designed to break down within hours of its disposal using a water and enzyme solution. The one catch: the current design appears to ...