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June 17, 2024

Clothing ‘Sort-a-Thon’

Introduction Did you know that in Hong Kong we dump around 170 tonnes of clothes in our landfills every day, equivalent to around 1.2 million t-shirts? There’s no getting away from it, the fashion industry is hugely polluting. Redress is a pioneering Hong Kong environmental charity with a mission to educate and empower the fashion industry and consumers to reduce clothings negative environmental impact by shifting to circular solutions. One of the ways they do this is by increasing the re-sale, re-use and recycling of clothing. Through Redress’ Clothing Takeback Programme, we collect unwanted clothing from Hong Kongers, and then […]