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Learn about Textiles, Part 8 – Recycling

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Recycling

It is currently impossible to submit clothes for recycling to municipal collections (except for some individual municipalities). Private or non-profit operators, such as Myrorna and Humanbridge, take care of donated clothes. The company I:co is the in-store collection company …

What happens to your used clothes you hand in?

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A huge mountain of garments up the wall in a corner in a room with white wall and brick color floor

 

Did you know that we Swedes throw away about 72,000 tons of textiles that are just burned up yearly? It’s time to rethink and start recycling your old clothes.

Numerous companies have led us to believe that the items we

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