RREUSE new report on good practices in used textile management – Ecotextile News

Circularity efforts in the textile industry are more effective when they are local to textile collection, according to a new report from the RREUSE network.

RREUSE, an international network of social enterprises active in circularity, is calling on the European Union (EU) to act to encourage local re-use, repair and recycling.

“Waste prevention is at the top of the waste hierarchy, and the positive impacts of reuse are further multiplied when reuse activities and second-hand sales take place locally,” it says.

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Read the full report via this link: https://rreuse.org/valorising-used-textiles-locally-through-re-use-and-recycling-activities-the-contribution-of-social-enterprises/