These items often end up discarded quickly, harming the environment. In Chile, a massive landfill of used clothing from around the world keeps growing, causing damage to the environment and the ...

Are we buying too many clothes? Fashion bloggers on loving what you have and recycling Larger commercial producers have greater stock levels and tend to first reduce prices to shift their product ...

Greenpeace Spain placed tracking devices on 23 items of clothing and followed their journey for a year after depositing them ...

Discarded clothes are also piling up in landfill sites and fibre fragments are flowing into the sea when clothes are washed. The retailers admit more needs to be done, but say they are already ...

Greenpeace Israel used GPS tags to track journeys of 24 discarded garments. Eleven joined billions of items dumped in ...

About three in five of these clothing products end up in the incinerators or landfills within years of production. According to the Waste Management Hierarchy — a scale that ranks waste ...

but the reality is that much of this clothing ends up in the landfill regardless. To take an organization like Goodwill as an example: About a quarter of the donated clothes are resold ...

Australians throw more than 200,000 tonnes of clothing into landfill each year. That’s an average of 10 kilograms of clothing per person. We can help combat Australia’s textile waste crisis by ...