easyJet is transforming thousands of retired crew uniforms into school clothing to help families grappling with increasing ...

A "fix it" revolution is leading everyday people to take things into their own hands and divert material from landfills with DIY. The post Broken Phone? Holey Clothes? Why You Should Fix It, Not Throw ...

Finding a $300 jacket for $40 creates the kind of shopping euphoria that keeps customers evangelizing about Crossroads to their friends. These “unicorn finds” – those items with exceptional ...

I’ve seen it up close: mothers washing clothes in streams tinted with dye, fishermen pulling lifeless fish from once-clear ...

The project transformed 24t of post-consumer textile into garments for Zeeman. Credit: Kirkam/Shutterstock.com. The project was launched by Dutch textile recycling centre Boer Group with financial ...

SANTIAGO, Chile, Oct. 30 (UPI) --Chile has launched an effort to reduce textile waste that has led creating some 4,000 illegal dumps across the country, several of them in the Atacama Desert. Through ...

A Devon council that has opted to set up its own waste and recycling company is predicting it could save itself nearly three-quarters of a million pounds within two years. East Devon District Council ...

Inside a dim recycling unit in Panipat, Haryana, 100-odd km north of New Delhi, 26-year-old Rekha Devi cuts through heaps of discarded clothes from Europe and America. The room vibrates with the sound ...

Discarded clothes are seen in a landfill in the Atacama Desert, in Iquique, Chile, in April 2024. File Photo by Ailen Diaz/EPA SANTIAGO, Chile, Oct. 30 (UPI) --Chile has launched an effort to reduce ...

The project was launched by Dutch textile recycling centre Boer Group with financial backing from Refashion. Both Boer Group and Refashion, which are active partners of the ReHubs alliance, have ...

-all other plastic packaging: polystyrene trays, yoghurt pots, cling film, plastic bags, tubes of cosmetics, etc. These containers must be empty, but there's no need to rinse them. Caps and lids are ...