by Lisa Smith | Aug 21, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Recycled Clothing Ideas
Turning unwanted garments into fresh starts for people and the planet. Each year, millions of clothing items are tossed aside, often ending up in landfill sites and quite often some still in good, wearable condition. But what if your old jeans, jackets, or paired...
by Lisa Smith | Jul 17, 2025 | Better textile recycling
In April 2025, The Climate Change Committee published a report ‘Progress in adapting to climate change: 2025 report to Parliament’ which highlights that there is now clear and compelling evidence that climate change is causing extreme weather events in the UK, such as...
by Lisa Smith | Jun 3, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Recycled Clothing Ideas
How long do we have left until we are at full capacity? In the UK, estimates typically range from six to eight years; but local authorities have been saying this since at least 2010, and we aren’t there yet. This is because EU directives have steadily increased the...
by Lisa Smith | May 17, 2025 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins
Clearing communities of illegal clothing bins…for free! At Recycled Clothing Banks, we’re committed to creating cleaner, safer, and more environmentally responsible communities. That’s why we proudly partner with local councils and organisations across the region to...
by Lisa Smith | Apr 3, 2025 | Charity, Charity Fund Raising, Recycled Clothing Ideas
Can you help raise funds for homelessness? The nights remain chilly, so let’s remember those who have no choice but to sleep on the streets, lacking the simple comfort of a roof over their heads that many of us take for granted. Even though the winter months may be...