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Recycling blended fabrics
Short answer: A fabric made of two fibres must be separated before it can be recycled, which is costly and technicall...
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What happens to collected clothing
Short answer: Collected clothing is sorted into three streams: resale, recycling into new fibres and shredding into c...
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Where textile waste should be taken
Short answer: Textile waste should go in a dedicated textile container or to the recycling centre. In Denmark, textil...
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Clothes that become cleaning rags
Short answer: A garment too worn to wear can become a cloth for the kitchen or cleaning. Bamboo viscose and cotton ab...
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What can be donated and what cannot
Short answer: Donate whole, clean items with no holes or stains. Worn clothing, underwear and odd socks belong in tex...
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Reselling basics, what can be sold
Short answer: Basics sell best when they are unworn or nearly new and still in the range. Used underwear is not sold ...
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What to do with clothes you do not use
Short answer: Sell what is in good condition, donate what others can use, and take the rest to textile collection. No...
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Lifespan as the most important factor
Short answer: An item used twice as long halves the need for new ones. Lifespan is therefore what you have the most i...
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Why fewer purchases matter most
Short answer: The biggest single number in clothing consumption is how many items are bought. Everything else, from w...
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What a return means for transport
Short answer: A return doubles the transport for that item and adds an extra handling step. The best return is the on...
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Transporting clothes, the major stages
Short answer: Clothes travel in three stages: from factory to port, across the sea in a container, and from warehouse...
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What happens to the bag the item came in
Short answer: Clean plastic film can be recycled in most places. If the bag is dirty or combined with paper, it belon...
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