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Key terms and definitions related to circularity, environmental responsibility, and sustainable practices - explained simply and clearly.
What is polyester in textiles?

What is polyester in textiles?

Polyester is a strong, easy-care fabric made from fossil fuels. Recycling and blending it with natural fibers help reduce waste and pollution, making polyester more eco-friendly and supporting circularity.
What is cotton in textiles?

What is cotton in textiles?

Cotton makes soft, breathable clothes but needs lots of water and chemicals. Choosing organic or recycled cotton and caring for clothes helps reduce waste, protect the planet, and support farmers.
What is textile eco-modulation?

What is textile eco-modulation?

Textile eco-modulation makes fabrics eco-friendly by using safe materials, reducing waste, saving water and energy, and enabling recycling, supporting a circular, sustainable textile industry.
What is textile labelling?

What is textile labelling?

Textile labels show fabric type, care tips, and eco info. They help you pick, care for, and recycle clothes better, supporting less waste and a healthier planet. Want label tips?
What is repair and reuse in textiles?

What is repair and reuse in textiles?

Repairing and reusing textiles cuts waste, saves resources, lowers pollution, and supports a circular economy. Small fixes extend clothes’ life, helping both your wallet and the planet.
What is product lifespan in textiles?

What is product lifespan in textiles?

Textile product lifespan means how long clothes stay useful. Longer use cuts waste and pollution. Choosing quality, caring well, repairing, and recycling help make textiles more sustainable.
What is textile durability?

What is textile durability?

Textile durability means fabrics last longer by resisting wear, tears, and fading. Durable textiles reduce waste, support recycling, and help create a more sustainable, circular fashion system.
What is ultra-fast fashion?

What is ultra-fast fashion?

Ultra-fast fashion creates lots of waste and pollution by making cheap clothes quickly. Choosing sustainable brands, buying less, and recycling helps protect the planet and workers.
What is fibre composition?

What is fibre composition?

Fibre composition shows what fibers make fabric—natural or synthetic. It affects comfort, durability, recycling, and environmental impact. Checking it helps you choose sustainable, longer-lasting clothes.