Sustainable and toxin-free living

Sustainable and toxin-free living

Are Take-Back Schemes From Fashion Brands Truly Sustainable?

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  • Jan 31, 2022
Ever walked into a store and spotted a clothing collection bin, or been encouraged by a brand to send them the unwanted pieces in your wardrobe? Clothing take-back schemes are on the rise, but are they an impactful way to tackle fashion’s waste crisis?

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Circular Fashion: What’s the Difference Between Recycling, Upcycling, Downcycling, and Resaling?

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  • Jul 14, 2020
Americans have been discarding about 70 pounds of textiles every year per person, with a whopping 85% ending up in the landfill and incinerators. Many advocate for cutting down on fashion waste by moving clothing and accessories back through the fashion industry through reselling, recycling, and upcycling. This is what fashion industry professionals call the Circular Economy.  But all these terms can be confusing and are often used in misleading ways. Here’s what you need to know.
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