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4 easy things to do when tired of old, worn-down clothes: 'What we really need'
“I've attended a few clothing swap parties where everyone eats good food and digs through each other's gently used clothing." ...
Old clothes can be tricky to recycle. If the clothes are stained or have holes in them, you can't donate them to a thrift store or charity, and it feels wasteful to throw out otherwise useful cloth.
Where does that leave the consumer? It seems like the consensus on how to reduce clothing waste is that we should buy fewer things in the first place. Shopping less is a great goal. And yet, ...
Most of our clothing contains polyethylene terephthalate (PET) fibers, a common form of plastic. Recouping PET fibers from discarded clothing, however, can be costly and toxic, often releasing forever ...
In California, it’s relatively easy to recycle aluminum cans, newspapers or glass bottles. But for one of the most commonly used household products — clothes — options are few. Every year, tons of ...
Next time you feel the need to shop for clothes, you don’t need to go far at all. Just head to the URBN Center, home of the Antoinette Westphal School of Media Arts & Design, and step into Reworn, ...
Discarded clothing is an environmental scourge. But across Europe, companies are†joining forces to†build new technologies that could make recycling scalable. (Dreamstime/TNS) At the height of the ...
In California, it’s relatively easy to recycle aluminum cans, newspapers or glass bottles. But for one of the most commonly used household products — clothes — options are few. Every year, tons of ...
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