The European company Reju may have developed the polyester recycling technology the textile industry needs. The question is ...

Reasons to be Cheerful reports on new methods that are turning mountains of old clothes into rack-ready garments amid growing ...

Starting next month residents will be able to schedule free home pickups for used clothing, footwear and other fabric items they want to recycle.

One NJ county has partnered with an Eatontown-based sustainability company to recycle unwanted clothing and items in a way ...

This initiative provides our residents with a simple and convenient way to recycle unwanted clothing and textiles, reducing waste and contributing to a healthier planet.” -- Commissioner Chairwoman Lo ...

Clothes and fishing nets that are made of nylon often end up in landfill or dumped in oceans, but a new way to break down the ...

The towers of old clothes reach almost to the ceiling of ... a quiet revolution in recycling is unfolding, Reasons to be Cheerful reports. At its nearby plant, the Swedish company Circulose ...

The towers of old clothes reach almost to the ceiling of the 200,000-square-foot hall. Forklifts rumble across the concrete floor, squeezing between the stacked bales of jeans, jackets, sweaters ...

Yet textile recycling has largely been limited to turning old clothes into simple products like cleaning cloths or upholstery fillings, not new high-quality clothes. "People have been asleep for a ...