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☆ Some of Temu's children's clothes contained up to 622 times the legal limit for toxic substances, South Korean authorities say
  + stars: | 2024-11-25 | by ( Aditi Bharade | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +3 min
South Korean authorities said a jacket from Temu contained 622 times the legal limit for such substances. The substances include phthalate plasticizers, lead, and cadmium, which are classified as hazardous in the country. Some children's clothes from Chinese fast fashion retailer Temu contained up to 622 times the legal limit for toxic substances, the Seoul Metropolitan Government said. A jumpsuit from Temu contained 294 times the legal amount of phthalate plasticizers, the report said. AdvertisementThe same investigation revealed that sandal insoles sold by Temu contained 11 times more lead than legally permissible.
Persons: plasticizers, Temu Organizations: Seoul Metropolitan Government, Pakistan recycles, AFP, US Department of Health, Human Services, PDD Holdings, Business, Seoul Metropolitan, Bloomberg Locations: Seoul, Pakistan, South Korea, Korea
☆ How one company in Pakistan recycles over a million pairs of jeans every year
  + stars: | 2023-02-23 | by ( Ryan Bieber | Grant Tyler | ) www.businessinsider.com   time to read: +1 min
We make over 1 billion pairs of jeans every year, and nearly all of them end up in landfills. One company in Pakistan is recycling old denim into new pants using laser technology and recycled dye. 1 importer of used clothing, and the second-largest exporter of denim. download the app Email address By clicking ‘Sign up’, you agree to receive marketing emails from Insider as well as other partner offers and accept our Terms of Service and Privacy PolicyWe make more than a billion pairs of jeans every year. In Pakistan, which imports more used clothing than any other nation, one company has figured out a way to recycle old denim, saving water and energy.
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