The state Department of Environmental Conservation estimates the market value of discarded clothing is nearly $130 million and recycling efforts could create more than 1,000 jobs in the state. U.S.
The demand for PET for textiles is high, so being able to recycled cotton-poly blend fiber into new textiles will make more ...
There are "three legs to the stool" when it comes to textile recycling-collection, sortation, and finally, the processes that turn waste into new, saleable product. Knowing this, recently launched ...
A new European Circular Textile Coalition, led by material regeneration company Reju, has launched a manifesto urging the EU ...
Recycling services in Summit County are about to get a little better thanks to a recent agreement between the Summit County Resource Allocation Park and USAgain. The SCRAP began allowing textile ...
Textile waste from uniforms contributes heavily to landfills and greenhouse gas emissions, with law enforcement uniforms ...
Globally, it is estimated that 85 percent of textile materials end up in landfills—equating to millions of tons per year in landfilled material in the U.S. alone. According to Amelia Trumble, ...
You are able to gift 5 more articles this month. Anyone can access the link you share with no account required. Learn more. The town of Cumberland recently received its first Apparel Impact textile ...
UKFT's National Textile Recycling Infrastructure Plan outlines a strategic roadmap to transition the UK to a robust, circular ...
WEYMOUTH — Forget the idea that gently worn clothes are the only donations worth giving to organizations like the Salvation Army or Goodwill. Officials are putting out the word that torn pants, ...