Promotions body says wool clothing is the ‘responsible choice’
11/09/2018
In a statement it circulated on September 11, the Woolmark Company said: “As much as 35% of microplastics in the marine environment are fibres from synthetic clothing. By contrast, natural fibres such as wool readily biodegrade, offering a less impactful solution and demonstrating that through a responsible choice of what we wear, we can ultimately contribute to the long-term health of the planet.”