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“On average, 40 percent of the clothing stays in North America, 15 percent goes to Central America, 7 percent to South America, 25 percent to South East Asia, 9 percent to Western Africa, 1 ...

Companies like Shein are capitalizing on consumer behavior. University launches innovative program targeting urgent problem ...

Figuring out what to get rid of is just the beginning. We tapped experts and researched recycling programs to find reasonable ways to offload your clothes.

RIT research engineers are developing an automated system to quickly and accurately disassemble clothing for next-generation ...

Saving clothes from the landfill. Clothes that are rejected by thrift stores and would otherwise go to the landfill are sent to rag houses: huge warehouses covered floor-to-ceiling in garments. ...

Why we need to stop buying clothes. As fashion campaigners demand ‘degrowth’ for an industry responsible for 10 per cent of global pollution, Helen Coffey talks to pioneering designers ...

Lindsay Scarrow gives clothes that others have rejected a new life. Her pieces come from a rag house, which diverts millions of pounds of clothing away from the landfill each year.