Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving ...

Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving ...

"In Sweden, an article of clothing is used on average 30 times. If you double this to 60 times—which seems reasonable—you reduce the climate impact by half," she said.

“In Sweden, an article of clothing is used on average 30 times. If you double this to 60 times — which seems reasonable — you reduce the climate impact by half,” she said. Textile ...

Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take ...

That is a huge improvement from before the new law, according to experts, who note that discarded clothing used to be systematically incinerated. However, a lack of infrastructure in Sweden means ...

Sweden's recycling centres are overflowing with clothes after an EU-wide ban this year on throwing away textiles, leaving overwhelmed municipalities eager to have fast fashion giants take ...