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 ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Recent research took a deep dive into claims about biodegradable textiles. Fabric made from natural or wood-based cellulose fiber ...

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.

We usually just burn our rubber clothes after we wear them, but now we won’t have to. BioBac is a biodegradable plastic coating for fabrics that can be removed with heat and water. The backing ...

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 ...

Endless Luxury is the moniker Jacob Cohën has given its new line of compostable and biodegradable denim. The men’s denim jacket and two jean styles are made with Candiani Denim fabrics with Coreva ...

Ting Xu, a campus professor in chemistry and materials science and engineering, will lead a team of scientists in creating a biodegradable protein-based fabric. The Bezos Earth Fund awarded Xu’s team ...

FREITAG started as an accessories company making bags out of upcycled truck tarps. It’s a unique story that led directly to where the company is now, with its own sustainable fabric for durable ...

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

Sustainability might be well advanced in fashion, but customers are still not always fully aware of the boundaries it can break. The collection comprises denim pants and jackets for men and women, ...