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Global textile company Aquafil transforms Italian fishing nets into catwalk collections

Italy - Volunteer divers have collected more than 4 tonnes (4000 kg) of fishing nets and other objects from the waters off the coast of the Aeolian Islands, Italy, which will be sent to a recycling factory in Slovenia and transformed into sustainable textiles for fashion houses across the globe. Sustainable textile manufacturer Aquafil will...

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Levi's to produce sustainable denim range

London - Nylon waste, discarded fishing nets and unwanted carpets. These are just some of the fibres your next pair of jeans could be made of according to Levi Strauss' new sustainability project. The American denim giant is partnering with Italian fibre producer Aquafil to develop a jeanswear collection made from regenerated nylon that includes...

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Fashion

Levi's to produce sustainable denim range

London - Nylon waste, discarded fishing nets and unwanted carpets. These are just some of the fibres your next pair of jeans could be made of according to Levi Strauss' new sustainability project. The American denim giant is partnering with Italian fibre producer Aquafil to develop a jeanswear collection made from regenerated nylon that includes...

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