textiles Archives - RecycleNation Search. Find. Recycle. Wed, 17 Apr 2019 20:21:02 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.1 Recycle with Re-Spun https://recyclenation.com/2019/04/recycle-with-re-spun/ Tue, 16 Apr 2019 20:14:18 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/?p=1014109 Post-consumer textile waste includes products like clothing, towels, bedding, footwear and fashion accessories that have already been purchased.

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Wear. Donate. Recycle. https://recyclenation.com/2018/10/wear-donate-recycle/ Mon, 15 Oct 2018 17:19:46 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/?p=1014066 The non-profit Council for Textile Recycling (CTR) asks the question: “Are we making the right decisions when the apparel, footwear, textiles, and accessories we buy are no longer useful?”

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How to Recycle Textiles https://recyclenation.com/2015/01/recycle-textiles/ Wed, 21 Jan 2015 19:07:00 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2015/01/recycle-textiles Textile recycling options abound no matter where you live.

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How to Recycle Rags https://recyclenation.com/2014/12/recycle-rags/ Wed, 03 Dec 2014 06:23:34 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2014/12/recycle-rags Cotton and wool rags are recyclable, reusable and compostable, but when contaminated it gets tricky.

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Community Recycling’s Lisa Pomerantz: Innovation with Heart https://recyclenation.com/2013/04/community-recycling-lisa-pomerantz-innovation-heart/ Tue, 09 Apr 2013 21:36:04 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/04/community-recycling-lisa-pomerantz-innovation-heart Community Recycling connects cultures across the world with its textile reuse programs.

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H&M Launches First Garment-Recycling Initiative https://recyclenation.com/2013/03/hm-garment-recycling-initiative/ Wed, 20 Mar 2013 20:07:44 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2013/03/hm-garment-recycling-initiative H&M stores now double as clothing-recycling locations courtesy of a new incentive-based recycling program.

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Eco-Rehash: How to Make Recycled Throw Pillows in a Flash https://recyclenation.com/2012/12/eco-rehash-recycled-throw-pillows-flash/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 22:31:56 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/12/eco-rehash-recycled-throw-pillows-flash Any old pillow can benefit from some recycled DIY inspiration.

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Charity, Profit or Waste? The Real Scoop on Clothing Donations https://recyclenation.com/2012/05/charity-profit-waste-real-recycling-scoop-clothing-donations/ Thu, 03 May 2012 21:04:01 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/05/charity-profit-waste-real-recycling-scoop-clothing-donations What exactly happens when clothing is dropped into a donation bin? The surprising answer: a slew of reuse possibilities, depending on condition and demand.

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Upgraded Cashmere Sweaters: 20+ Recycled DIY Projects https://recyclenation.com/2012/04/upgraded-cashmere-sweaters-recycled-diy-projects/ Fri, 27 Apr 2012 17:21:03 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/04/upgraded-cashmere-sweaters-recycled-diy-projects If it's time for a cashmere upgrade, don't despair — your old sweaters can be recycled into a multitude of new purposes.

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Narwhal Co. Recycles Old Ties into Hip Accessories https://recyclenation.com/2012/04/narwhal-recycles-old-ties-hip-accessories/ Thu, 26 Apr 2012 15:08:21 +0000 https://recyclenation.com/2012/04/narwhal-recycles-old-ties-hip-accessories Leftover neckwear is transformed into one-of-a-kind wallets, passport covers and bracelets.

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