Recycle with Re-Spun
April 16, 2019
Post-consumer textile waste includes products like clothing, towels, bedding, footwear and fashion accessories that have already been purchased.
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Wear. Donate. Recycle.
October 15, 2018
The non-profit Council for Textile Recycling (CTR) asks the question: “Are we making the right decisions when the apparel, footwear, textiles, and accessories we buy are no longer useful?”
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How to Recycle Rags
December 2, 2014
Cotton and wool rags are recyclable, reusable and compostable, but when contaminated it gets tricky.
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Community Recycling’s Lisa Pomerantz: Innovation with Heart
April 9, 2013
Community Recycling connects cultures across the world with its textile reuse programs.
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H&M Launches First Garment-Recycling Initiative
March 20, 2013
H&M stores now double as clothing-recycling locations courtesy of a new incentive-based recycling program.
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Eco-Rehash: How to Make Recycled Throw Pillows in a Flash
December 3, 2012
Any old pillow can benefit from some recycled DIY inspiration.
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Charity, Profit or Waste? The Real Scoop on Clothing Donations
May 3, 2012
What exactly happens when clothing is dropped into a donation bin? The surprising answer: a slew of reuse possibilities, depending on condition and demand.
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Upgraded Cashmere Sweaters: 20+ Recycled DIY Projects
April 27, 2012
If it’s time for a cashmere upgrade, don’t despair — your old sweaters can be recycled into a multitude of new purposes.
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Narwhal Co. Recycles Old Ties into Hip Accessories
April 26, 2012
Leftover neckwear is transformed into one-of-a-kind wallets, passport covers and bracelets.