Polyester, a synthetic, petroleum-derived form of plastic common in textiles, is in almost everything when it comes to ...

The retailer said it will also only source certified sustainable viscose and sustainable cotton by 2025. As a first step, it will sell cushions and throws made from recycled plastic bottles, and ...

Polyester is an artificial fiber derived from petroleum, primarily produced using a hydrocarbon called ethylene and other chemical components. The production process begins by converting ethylene ...

Polyester is omnipresent in our wardrobes. Valued for its strength, lightness, and ease of care, this synthetic fabric has become a must-have. Yet, questions persist about its effects on our health ...

The shirts cost £50 each. The teams wearing Nike's new national team jerseys in South Africa are: Brazil, The Netherlands, Portugal, USA, South Korea, Australia, New Zealand, Serbia and Slovenia.

To make the PET for just one polyester T-shirt, you need 7.6 kilowatt hours of energy and that will emit 5.95kg of CO2e, according to a 2018 study by Australian researchers at RMIT.