Why recycling clothes is better for the environment than ... but it can still have a second life in your home. A favorite, worn-out shirt or sweater can become a pillow cover, or you can turn ...

Australians throw more than 200,000 tonnes of clothing into landfill each year. That’s an average of 10 kilograms of clothing ...

The history of clothes making and clothes recycling East London. East London is one of England’s original centres of what was ...

In Australia alone, more than 500,000 tonnes of clothing waste is sent to landfill ... have developed a ‘fibre to fibre’ technology to recycle textiles, based on cotton being an excellent ...

Two students took up the challenge of repairing, reusing and recycling clothes for a London ... wearing them on a night out due to the fear others will notice you've worn the same dress twice.

Like unloved toys, they're being worn less often than ever ... might be "closing the clothing loop": figuring out a way to fully recycle these clothes into fabrics we might use.

I experimented with various textures, materials, and clothing types (e.g. I made a dress purely out of ties ... shapes and sizes wear jeans, and I wanted to attempt to recycle/ reclaim some ...

User-pays recycling schemes ... of consumers disagreed with paying an external company to collect their worn-out clothing, compared to just 15 per cent who agreed. Loading This statistic, coupled ...

The hope of these "extended producer responsibility" (EPR) schemes is to keep clothes out of the dump, and to push brands to make fabrics that last longer and are easier to recycle. Canadian ...

The large amounts of waste and pollution caused by the industry has put the need to recycle clothes on the top ... buttons and use a laser to cut them out. It has also built a machine that ...