by Lisa Smith | Jan 23, 2026 | Better textile recycling
Be mindful this New Year of the fabrics that are the hardest to recycle As we move into a new year with growing awareness around sustainability, it’s worth looking more closely at what our clothes are actually made of. Recycling fabrics is far more complex than...
by Lisa Smith | Dec 16, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Charity, Charity Fund Raising, Clothing Bins
Will you be supporting charities through textiles donations in 2026? Did you know that donating to charity is one of the most powerful natural mood-boosters? Simply knowing that your actions are improving someone else’s life can be incredibly rewarding. In fact,...
by Lisa Smith | Nov 25, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Recycled Clothing Ideas
The UK’s love affair with fast fashion is costing the earth Let’s be honest, here in the UK, we love our fashion; from high street steals to next-day delivery trends, we buy more clothes per person than any other country in Europe. But our appetite for fast fashion...
by Lisa Smith | Oct 22, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins
Why recycling your preloved clothing matters more than you think We all know how easy it is to toss old clothes in the bin when decluttering especially when life gets busy. But before you do, pause for a moment. That jumper, that pair of jeans, or the dress you no...
by Lisa Smith | Sep 16, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins
Is it too early to mention the C word? With Christmas just around the corner, many of us are already thinking about gifts, decorations, and festive outfits. Before diving headfirst into the season of consumption, now might be the perfect time for a pre-festive clear...