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Changes to wastewater treatment, sludge disposal, and product design could tackle tens of thousands of tonnes of microfibre pollution annually, study claims
Textile manufacturing generates 92,000 tonnes of microfibre pollution every year with an estimated 63 per cent of the resulting waste - totalling more than 58,000 tonnes - leaking into the environment....
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