OEco

climate change · environment · greenwashing ·
Environmental Concerns, Textiles, And Fast Fashion
chemicals · cotton · FDA · hemp · linen ·
What Does "Mercerized" Mean?
There is an elephant in this room
1 comment ·
Good Bye, Leigh Anne
GOTS · Oeko-Tex · 1 comment ·
Polyester is not stain resistant
face masks · facemasks · protective · 1 comment ·
Why your choice of fabric for face masks makes a difference
face masks · facemasks · 1 comment ·
DIY Face Masks
How China's ban on importing waste has impacted the world's recycling systems
Textile industry and climate change
Bisphenol A · endocrine disruptors · fire retardants · pesticides · phthalates · 1 comment ·
Obesogens
Oeko-Tex ·
FabricsellerA
biodegradable · Biodegradable Products Institute · CO2 emissions · compostable · environment · nanotechnology · NatureWorks · Norcal Waste Systems · PLA · plastics · polylactic acid · Polymerized Lactic Acid · VOCs · Wilkinson Industries ·
What is the benefit of PLA?
abrasion · embodied energy · Global Recycle Standard · Oeko-Tex · polyester · 1 comment ·
What is Sensuede
EDCs · PFAs · PFCs · TEDX ·
Why are "endocrine disruptors" a concern?
Bisphenol A · body burden · endocrine disruptors · PFAs · PFCs · PFOs · phthalates · President's Cancer Panel · Silent Spring Institute · 1 comment ·
Nicholas Kristof gets it!
On microfibers
DryDye · dye · water ·
Why does the Cape Town water crisis impact the textile industry?
chemicals · consumer awareness · PFAs · PFCs · PFOs · phthalates · toxins ·
Chemicals used in textile products
environment · plastics · resin identification codes (RICs) ·
Plastics Recyling: You're doing it wrong. And so is everybody else.
american academy of pediatrics · american chemistry council · chemicals · citizens for fire safety · Dow Chemical · environment · EPA · health issues ·
Politically motivated
chemicals · environment · PFAs ·
Tips on how to avoid chemicals