Then students write a story or prepare a presentation that shows what happens to a boll of cotton picked by a slave, processed into cloth in a Northern factory, and possibly returned to the South to ...
Researchers discovered that waste from the global apparel industry is leaking millions of tons of plastic into the ...
There is some recycled polyester, but according to the nonprofit Textile Exchange, 98% of it produced in the world last year did not come from discarded clothes ... made in part from cotton ...
The spinning mills in the middle are the pinch point, where the cotton is blended and turned into yarn. Certification schemes for cotton mills, such as Yarn Ethically & Sustainably Sourced (Yess ...