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Brands unite to support fibre shedding research

11/05/2026
Brands unite to support fibre shedding research

Adidas and Patagonia are among partners embarking on the second stage of a research initiative focused on addressing fibre fragmentation in textiles.

Coordinated by Fashion for Good, Behind the Break 2.0 will build on the work started in Phase 1.0 (2024–2025), which tested methods used to measure fibre loss, identifying how much results vary between labs, and exploring what drives fibre shedding across cotton knit, cotton woven and polyester knit. 

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