Retailers throw out millions of plastic bags used to transport garments through the supply chain. Anthropologie partnered ...

A group of Maui volunteers is on a mission to reduce the volume of unused clothing getting dumped in the landfill, especially ...

First, Jade explains, fashion corporations produce more than they need — so much so that many brands end up burning unsold inventory. This is particularly true of the notoriously cheap brand ...

burning, and severe environmental and social consequences. Additionally, textile and fashion waste in cities often ends up in landfills, where it takes decades to decompose and releases harmful ...

Waste and slow fashion educator Chemitei (@chemiteijanet ... and on top of a landfill with several fires burning and smoking in the background. "Where do you think clothes end up after you ...

And every year, 101 million tons of clothing end up in landfills. And the trend toward fast fashion — cheap, mass-produced items that chase short-term fads — are only making us more wasteful.

But this otherwise typical factory is part of a pilot project that could provide a model for a more sustainable fashion industry ... that would have ended up on landfill to so-called ghost ...

He also said that firefighters are keeping an eye on wind conditions as they monitor the landfill fire that is still burning. Fire officials decided to let the fire burn out on its own because ...