Polyester is in almost all of your clothing, and it's almost impossible to recycle. Some innovators are looking beyond turning plastic bottles into fabric.

Unifi survived competition from China by helping fashion brands meet sustainability goals. But not everyone agrees that its polyester made from recycled plastic bottles should be produced in the US.

There is some recycled polyester, but according to the nonprofit Textile Exchange, 98% of it produced in the world last year did not come from discarded clothes.

With a little TLC, your favorite items of this material will stay vibrant and fabulous for years to come. Our Take on Recycled Polyester. Here at DGHQ, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword–it ...

A new partnership between Gap and Syre, an H&M-backed recycling firm, could change the life cycle of one of fashion’s most ...

Polyester fleece jackets are a big problem for the environment because they’re made with microplastics, but these nine options are sustainable without sacrificing quality.

Most recycled polyester that we use comes from plastic water and soda bottles! Using recycled polyester is better for the earth than using new polyester. Here’s why. To make new polyester, you need to ...

Re&Up Recycling Technologies and Puma have signed a letter of intent (LOI) to scale a “fully circular textile solution, transforming textile waste” into the Sanko subsidiary’s recycled ...

Labels will often indicate if clothing is made from recycled polyester. ... Why 100% cotton, 100% linen and even 100% polyester can be better for the planet than blended fabrics.

Pilot project for recycling of workwear. The partnership has already completed a successful recycling pilot which demonstrated the recyclability of the EOL garments. The recycled polyester chips from ...