Textiles for recycling and reuse

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Allowed

  • Discarded or worn-out clothing e.g., shirts, jackets, pants, vests, apron, headwear etc.
  • Discarded or worn-out shoes, belts and bags
  • Discarded or worn-out linens e.g., bed linens, bed sheets, towels, tablecloths, curtains
  • Discarded or worn-out textiles e.g., socks, underwear, stuffed animals and yarn scraps

Disallowed

  • Textiles with electronics
  • Textiles with paint/chemicals
  • Wet, moldy or soiled textiled
  • Carpets
  • Footwear
  • Duvets and pillows
  • Other waste

Container solutions for textiles for recycling and reuse

Textiles for recycling and reuse is collected using different collection systems depending on logistics and the amount of waste. We typically collect textiles for recycling and reuse in: