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“Why you should recycle those clothes you’re clearing out”
The U.S. recycles 15% of textile waste—3.8 billion lbs.—annually; the other 85% is thrown out, using 5% of all landfill space, @EPA says.
- On June 30, 2020
The U.S. recycles 15% of textile waste—3.8 billion lbs.—annually; the other 85% is thrown out, using 5% of all landfill space, @EPA says.