"Our ambition is to advance this technology to the next phase of commercialization." Groundbreaking recycling process could ...

Are you decluttering your closet soon? Do you have old clothes you no longer wear? Please don’t throw them away. We found 17 stores where you can recycle your old clothes and maybe get rewarded.

Clothes and fishing nets that are made of nylon often end up in landfill or dumped in oceans, but a new way to break down the ...

Charities in the South West are finding it harder to recycle excess clothes they cannot sell in their shops and get an income ...

The problem is that “93 per cent of all recycled textiles today comes from plastic bottles, not from old clothes”, said Urska Trunk of campaign group Changing Markets. In other words ...

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Is composting a viable solution for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from discarded clothes and shoes? What other benefits might there be, compared to recycling? And did they manage to create a ...

Despite the promises of eco-friendly brands to recycle their customers' returns, old clothes rarely get refurbished. A report by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation found that, globally, less than 1% ...

The creation of this database comes as a response to the escalating trend of discarding used clothing into landfills, which is often seen as a more cost-effective alternative to recycling.

The Dutch fashion industry has not yet gotten its recycling systems in order. Since the start of this year, the industry has ...