Fashion trends die quickly, but old clothes can live for years. Nearly every garment eventually winds up burned for fuel or ...

Your favorite fashion brands should let you recycle your old clothes. We are better off donating and recycling our garments than throwing them into landfills. Landfills have been proven dangerous ...

Wondering what to do with old clothes? Before tossing them in the trash, consider clothes recycling. Otherwise, your outdated and discarded wardrobe could end up like the 22 million tons of ...

Today, only a fraction of all textiles are recycled. Katarina Lindström wants to change that. Her doctoral thesis in Textile ...

While we recycle 75% of all aluminum cans, and even 29% of plastic bottles, thanks to having the right infrastructure and incentives in place, right now only 1% of recycled clothes are turned back ...

From upcycled textiles to recycled plastic fabrics, these five fashion startups are making waves by prioritising the planet ...

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

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

President Donald Trump's administration has directed U.S. prosecutors to criminally investigate state and local officials who attempt to resist its immigration enforcement efforts, according to a ...

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.

(Psst: It’s not the trash or the recycling bin). And how about all those old clothes waiting in the ubiquitous giveaway pile (we’ve all got one)? And what of old phones, electronics and gadgets?