Danish womenswear brand Ganni A/S has further strengthened its sustainability goals by signing an offtake agreement with Ambercycle, a Los Angeles-based circular textile innovator. The agreement will see Ganni replace 20 percent of its use of virgin polyester and recycled bottle-based polyester with Ambercycle’s regenerated polyester, which is...
Jan 23, 2025
Material science innovator Ambercycle has entered into a strategic partnership with Benma Group to scale the development of circular polyester fiber. Through the new partnership, Ambercycle and the Chinese-based company will scale and expand the production of cycora fibers, Ambercycle's regenerated polyester fiber. By partnering with the...
Jan 9, 2025
Los Angeles-based sustainable fashion brand Reformation has partnered with material science innovator Ambercycle to introduce a collection featuring cycora, Ambercycle’s regenerated polyester. Marking the start of an ongoing collaboration, the partnership aligns with Reformation’s broader goal of becoming circular by 2030. "To us that means...
Oct 16, 2024
Taiwan-based Shinkong Synthetic Fibers Corporation, a global leader in polyester production, has invested 10 million US dollars in Ambercycle’s first commercial plant. The investment will support the Los Angeles-based material science company in expanding the global production capacity at its commercial facility for its premium material made...
Aug 14, 2024
MAS Holdings, a global leader in apparel manufacturing, has entered a three-year offtake agreement with Los Angeles-based Ambercycle to boost textile regeneration. This partnership allows MAS to use Ambercycle’s circular polyester, cycora, accelerating Ambercycle's production capabilities. This collaboration aligns with MAS’s Plan for Change,...
Jun 5, 2024
Gap Inc., the parent company of Gap, Old Navy, and Athleta, has partnered with Ambercycle to leverage textile-to-textile recycled materials in Athleta products. Established in 2015, the Los Angeles-based Ambercycle developed cycora®, a superior regenerated polyester made from discarded textiles, designed to substitute traditional polyester. From...
Mar 6, 2024
Inditex, which includes fashion chains Zara and Bershka, has signed a three-year agreement with Los Angeles-based material science company Ambercycle to buy its recycled polyester in a deal worth more than 70 million euros. The move will see the retail group buying a “significant portion” of the annual production of Cycora, the innovative...
Oct 26, 2023
Bestseller brand Selected Femme has created a limited-edition dress crafted from material innovation Cycora, a regenerated polyester from material science company Ambercycle. While virgin polyester is usually dependent on petroleum-based resources, Ambercycle’s Cycora material is a regenerated alternative to conventional polyester, crafted from...
Jul 13, 2023
Running brand Saucony, part of Wolverine World Wide, Inc., has launched an apparel collection in collaboration with Cycora by Ambercycle, a premium regenerated material made from end-of-life textiles. The Saucony x Cycora collection for men and women features a line of high-performance running tops, including a fitted tank, crop top, short...
Aug 30, 2022
Los Angeles-based Ambercycle, a post-consumer garment recycler, has announced a 21.6 million US dollars Series A financing round to help it build a circularity ecosystem in the fashion industry. The materials science company dedicated to ending waste in the fashion industry described the funding round as “oversubscribed” after receiving...
Jan 4, 2022