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Research exposes fashion industry’s greenwashing as recycled fabrics shed smaller, more harmful particles during washing

A groundbreaking laboratory study has found that fashion’s pivot to recycled polyester may be doing more environmental harm than good. Research published by the Changing Markets Foundation reveals that recycled polyester creates significantly more microplastic pollution than virgin polyester, yet another reason to treat the textile industry’s sustainability claims with suspicion. The study, conducted by…

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