As part of a little-known Department of Sanitation program, New York City buildings with at least 10 units can request an indoor textile recycling bin. Since the program debuted in 2011, the number of ...
Buying secondhand jeans can cut carbon costs by 90 percent, while cold-washing and and line-drying may reduce the carbon cost ...
A growing influx of cheap clothing is being donated overseas, marketed as something useful for the planet. But the reality is ...
Regardless, there are many grey areas when it comes to what can actually go in the trash. Not only do certain items add to ...
Textile waste is the industry’s best-kept secret—and its biggest missed opportunity. Globally, we are generating more than 90 ...
India is set to implement new mandatory labelling rules for apparel and home textiles, requiring manufacturers to disclose ...
Europe sends part of its textile surplus to unregulated hubs, sometimes returning it to the same country of origin, tripling emissions in the process.
A thrift store and charitable organization in Sudbury, Ont., hasn’t accepted new clothing donations for months because it has ...
Kipas Textiles, an integrated textile manufacturer headquartered in Turkey, has launched fibR-e, a new recycling platform it ...
Rarely are deals better than what you see on Black Friday, but Cozy Earth is upping the ante for this pajama sale.
New research reveals the hidden downside of clothing donations, showing how they contribute to environmental waste and strain charities.
A Fairfax County pilot program that aims to make it convenient for residents to recycle textiles is expanding. In January, the Northern Virginia suburb ...