Ellen MacArthur teams up with retail giants to launch Circular Fibres Initiative

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H&M and Nike join new group designed to accelerate the development of a circular economy for the textiles sector

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation will today launch a major new initiative, backed by fashion giants including H&M and Nike, to promote the adoption of circular economy models across the global textiles and...

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