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Vast landfills overflowing with discarded clothing, symbolizing the immense textile waste generated by the fast fashion industry and its environmental consequences.
Fashion

Fast fashion's ethical dilemma: Less than 1% of clothes are recycled.

Less than one percent of the 116 million tonnes of global fiber produced annually is recycled into new clothing; the vast majority ends up burned or buried.

Sofia Duarte·August 23, 2026
A bright, modern fashion studio showcasing the transformation of recycled fabrics into new clothing, symbolizing the circular economy in action.
Fashion

What Are Circular Economy Principles in Fashion?

By 2050, the fashion industry is anticipated to consume up to 25% of the world's carbon budget, according to PMC .

Sofia Duarte·May 9, 2026
A split image showing a mountain of textile waste on one side and a clean, innovative circular fashion process on the other.
Fashion

What are circular fashion models and their environmental footprint?

By 2050, the fashion industry is projected to consume up to 25% of the world's entire carbon budget.

Sofia Duarte·May 6, 2026
A vast landscape of discarded clothing being processed by advanced recycling machinery, symbolizing the challenges and importance of the fashion materials lifecycle.
Fashion

Fashion materials lifecycle: Recycling challenges and importance

Less than 1% of the material used to produce clothing is recycled into new garments, a figure that starkly reveals the gap between the fashion industry's sustainable aspirations and its current operat

Sofia Duarte·May 2, 2026