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Small businesses working to prevent textile waste

Por: WPTV Nation December 21, 2022

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FORT COLLINS, Colorado — Textile waste, like discarded fabric, is a growing problem for our environment. The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) reported the U.S. throws away more than 11 million tons of clothing every year.That is why some small business clothing shops spotting the problematic trend are beginning to recycle in ways they haven’t before.“Anything we can do to repurpose and not throw away fabrics is really important to... + full article



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