Following the success of its pilot programs, Naperville continues food scrap composting and clothing/textile recycling ...

A new project suggests an increase in textile recycling could bring parts of the textile production chain back to Europe.

Growing mountains of textile waste are hard to recycle. There is scope to improve chemical and mechanical recycling methods but consumers and fashion brands play a role in reducing overproduction.

Textiles Recycling Expo USA has already received widespread support from key industry players ahead of its launch on April 29 ...

In decades to come, green-living experts in the fashion industry hope recycling clothing will be as easy as taking out the blue bins.

Clothes recycling is going curbside in more U.S. towns as global prices rise for the used apparel, shoes and linens that Americans often toss in the trash. Since September, more than a dozen local ...

Many charities accept only gently used items and would prefer brand new, and certainly donating new clothes to people in need is a good thing. But what about options for recycling the old stuff?

Yes, even clothes can be recycledCall it the Forever 21 effect, or fast fashion. Americans are buying, and discarding, clothes more quickly than ever. The average American throws 54 pounds of ...