by Lisa Smith | Feb 5, 2024 | Better textile recycling, Charity, Recycled Clothing Ideas
As our winter weather worsens with torrential rain and plummeting temperatures, this genuinely poses a life-threatening challenge to our homeless community. Homelessness isn’t always a choice; it is mainly a series of uncontrollable external factors that include lack...
by Lisa Smith | Jan 22, 2024 | Better textile recycling, Charity, Charity Fund Raising, Clothing Bins
Projections indicate a sustained cost of living crisis extending possibly until 2028, causing heightened apprehension amongst fundraisers. Are you an organisation who chooses a charity of the year? Are you finding it harder to get your supporters to part with their...
by Lisa Smith | Dec 7, 2023 | Better textile recycling, Charity, Charity Fund Raising, Recycled Clothing Ideas
Textiles recycling supports charity organisations, reduces the strain on our planet and provides vital support services According to the most recent Charities Aid Foundation report for 2023, and from over 13,000 interviews conducted, over half (55%) had not recently...
by Lisa Smith | Oct 20, 2023 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins
Join the movement to ensure clothing is manufactured with consideration for the environment, social responsibility and ethical labour practices. The fashion industry is one of the world’s biggest that has a bad rep; the production of textiles over many years has had...
by Lisa Smith | Aug 22, 2023 | Better textile recycling, Clothing Bins, Recycled Clothing Ideas
Recycling is the way forward in helping the environment by reducing waste, conserving resources, and minimising pollution. There is no doubt that this summer, so far, has seen some very strange weather fronts across the globe. Global warming is definitely hotting up...
by Lisa Smith | Jul 18, 2023 | Better textile recycling, Charity, Charity Fund Raising
Post-Covid, the charity sector is still trying to recover, so the team at Recycled Clothing Banks has come up with a few fresh ideas for raising much-needed funds. As we know, the charity sector is immensely diverse; some are tiny and entirely reliant on volunteers...