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New report on fibre fragmentation

12/12/2025
New report on fibre fragmentation

Changing Markets Foundation has released a new report that challenges the sustainability claims of major brands and retailers with regards to recycled polyester. The organisation commissioned a report from the Microplastic Research Group of Çukurova University, Turkey. The survey covers 51 garments sold by Adidas, H&M, Nike, Shein and Zara chosen...

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