November 25, 2022
Video: How to Make Your Closet A Force for Good with Scott Welch
November 18, 2022
The Loopt Foundation Director, Scott Welch, shares how he cultivated a mindset for sustainability and how we can all turn our clothes into a force for good.
November 13, 2022
One of the region's best-known repurposing manufacturers said this week it plans to build a new Pacific Northwest manufacturing facility.
Looptworks, which crafts excess textile materials into upcycled and downcycled goods, as well as recycled fibers, said it will seek locations in Oregon and beyond, "prioritizing workforce talent, transportation logistics and local government support in its efforts to find a space.
October 24, 2022
Last week, Looptworks founder and CEO Scott Hamlin was honored with Oregon Business & Industry's Oregon Visionary Award.
September 28, 2022
Pearl Izumi partners with Looptworks to turn jacket scraps from the cutting room floor into upcycled bike bags.
September 3, 2022
Fiber-to-fiber recycling significantly reduces the environmental impact of the textile industry by conserving resources and minimizing waste. It also opens new economic opportunities for brands by lowering production costs and meeting consumer demand for sustainable products. This recycling approach is essential for advancing circularity in fashion, ensuring that materials are reused and kept in circulation.
August 2, 2022
The amount we buy has gone up, while the number of times we use a product has gone down. This is contributing to waste and overuse of earth's resources in a big way.
April 22, 2022
Iconic outdoor brand, Eddie Bauer, and Looptworks, a certified B-Corp with over a decade of experience creating value from waste through textile circularity, announced today a partnership and the launch of their first (RE)FORM Collection. In partnership with Looptworks, Eddie Bauer is working to keep high-quality fabric remnants out of landfill and give them a second life.
March 10, 2022
“You can use business for a force for good, and I’m just super proud of the work that our team does here"
