Beyond Cotton and Polyester: Exploring the Next Generation of Sustainable Textiles (That Aren’t What You Think)
Cotton and polyester currently dominate the global textile market. According to the 2022 report The Future of Synthetics, approximately 47 million tonnes of polyester are used worldwide, while cotton reached 23 million tonnes of usage in the same year. Meanwhile, LinkedIn reported that they account for over 81% of all fibers produced, with 56% polyester and 27% […]
