VANCOUVER – A new study claims it is possible to drastically reduce microfibre pollution from fashion through a combination of solutions in home laundry, manufacturing and textile design.
The study, carried out by US conservation NGO Ocean Wise, tested two different, easily accessible, washing machine lint traps and found up to 90 per cent of polyester microfibers were captured.
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