True Renfro
5 min readJun 14, 2023

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Recycling Textiles: Companies that Embrace Sustainability and Make a Difference

Image Credit in Image itself

If you're like most people, you have plenty of old clothes lying around that you no longer wear.

Maybe they no longer fit properly, have gone out of style, or simply have gotten worn and torn over the years.

Whatever the reason, getting rid of old clothes can be challenging. I ask you please not to dispose of them in the trash!

(Read to the end FOR MY FAVORITE FREE OPTION TO RECYCLE YOUR USED SNEAKERS)

When you toss them in the trash, it is adding to landfills and contributing to environmental problems. But there’s a better option: TEXTILE RECYCLING

Image credit to Sustainable Fashion for the Mindful Nomad on Pinterest

Textile recycling is the process of reusing old clothes, fabrics, and textiles by transforming them into new products.

By recycling your old clothes, you're helping to reduce waste, conserve resources, and preserve our planet for future generations.

Did you know how much water it takes to make one t-shirt?

How about the water it takes to make 1 pair of jeans?

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True Renfro

I am Appalachian ,momma of 4, writer, old soul, spiritualist & truth seeker. A survivor of domestic abuse ,afflicted by ADHD, SUD, & PTSD, & advocate for all.