Blog

Reused and recycled textiles offer a sustainable future Used clothing recyclers believe the used textile industry is sustainable. A research indicates that 100 used pieces

Countries should follow the example of African countries’ economies by embracing the consumption of used clothing and textiles   The US-based Secondary Materials and Recycled

Eco-friendly New Year’s Resolutions We know many people like to create a list of resolutions for the New Year. And our thoughts are, what better

Here are some tips on how you can recycle during the holidays     Use recyclable wrapping paper Send recyclable holiday cards Reuse fabric ribbons

Recycling unwanted cotton clothing in farms Farmer Sam Coulton from Queensland, Australia decided to test recycling unwanted cotton back into cotton farms. Earlier this year,

Garson & Shaw has donated some of their “Used to you, new to Me” t-shirts to a non-profit organization in Togo. Garson & Shaw’s “Used

Secondary Materials and Recycled Textiles (SMART) has issued a response to CBS’s news story which aired September 16 titled “Fast Fashion in the U.S. is

Kenya is a top importer of second-hand clothes in Africa Kenya is a top importer of second-hand clothing.   For the vast majority of people

TROPICAL ASSORTMENT Tropical climate sorted used clothing Sorted items are lightweight summer clothes that are sorted or graded into specific categories by: TYPE T-Shirts Pants

SMART recently issued a Joint Statement with TRA, EuRIC and BIR Textiles Division to Help the Public Understand the Used Clothing Industry in Africa