Zara owner Inditex, the world’s biggest clothing retailer, has agreed to buy recycled polyester from US start-up Ambercycle, according to a document seen by Reuters.
As fast-fashion retailers face pressure to reduce waste and use recycled fabrics, Inditex will invest €70 million ($74.19 million) in buying Ambercycle’s recycled polyester made from textile waste. Polyester, a product of the petroleum industry, is widely used in sportswear…