The average Brit owns up to 167 pieces of clothing, and yet we’re still buying more. Is it time for a fashion clear out...? recycling recycle
campaign, part of the Sustainable Clothing Action Plan , to find out how we can do more at home, and how taking our unwanted items back to the high street can help.Where can people in the UK go to recycle their clothes?
“Some councils will also offer a clothing collection service as part of their recycling collection. The best way to see what to do in your area is use the“Or, you could try refashioning or upcycling unwanted items.”“Globally, the natural resources needed to make products such as clothes are reducing. Repair, reuse and recycling reduces the amount we are sending to landfill, and makes use of resources already available rather than making them from scratch.
“European Recycling Company is a SCAP signatory which recycles garments and shoes. Nothing goes to waste: buttons, zips, chains and rivets are all removed and sent for recycling. Currently 26% of all H&M products are made using sustainable materials and our goal is to produce 100% of our products using sustainable materials by 2030.”with Oxfam in 2008, Marks and Spencer has received over 20 million items of clothing.
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