Plastic Pollution Coalition: The Plastic We Wear - Hidden Fibers, Chemical Dyes, and the Future of Clean Textiles
August 29, 2026
August 29, 2026
WASHINGTON, Aug. 29 (TNSrep) -- The Plastic Pollution Coalition issued the following statement on Aug. 28, 2026:
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The Plastic We Wear: Hidden Fibers, Chemical Dyes, and the Future of Clean Textiles
Summary
More than half of all clothing sold worldwide is made from synthetic fibers derived from fossil fuels, and that amount is increasing.
* Washing synthetic clothing releases hundreds of thousands to millions of microplastic f . . .
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The Plastic We Wear: Hidden Fibers, Chemical Dyes, and the Future of Clean Textiles
Summary
More than half of all clothing sold worldwide is made from synthetic fibers derived from fossil fuels, and that amount is increasing.
* Washing synthetic clothing releases hundreds of thousands to millions of microplastic f . . .