THAT IS EQUIVALENT TO60 TRUCKLOADS AN HOUR!

EMITS MORE THAN 7 POUNDS OF CO2 (EQUIVALENT TO DRIVING A CAR FOR 7 MILES)

WASTES 1,400GALLONS OF WATER

USES ONE THIRD OF A POUND OFPESTICIDES AND FERTILIZERS

WOULD JUMP TO HALF

OF THE TEXTILES CONSUMED PER PERSON ANNUALLY WE WOULD SAVE

A WHOPPING 12 TRILLION GALLONS OF WATER A YEAR.

ACCORDING TO THE EPA2.4 MILLION POUNDS OF TEXTILESARE TRASHED IN THE U.S. EVERY HOUR.

OF PEOPLE WILL NOT DRIVE MORETHAN 5 MILES TO RECYCLE THEIR

UNWANTED CLOTHES AND SHOES

64% 4 OUT OF 7 PEOPLE WILL CHOOSETO SHOP AT A BUSINESS THAT HOSTS A DONATION

BOX OVER ONE THAT DOES NOT

GAVE 10 MILLION POUNDS OF TEXTILESA SECOND LIFE, SAVING LANDFILL SPACE & REDUCING GREENHOUSE GASES

CONSERVED 12 BILLION GALLONSOF WATER FROM BEING WASTED

ENABLED THE TRAINING OF 118 VOLUNTEERS

CONVENIENCE MATTERS…

IN 2015 OUR TEXTILE RECYCLING PROGRAM:

THE PRODUCTION OF JUST ONE POUND OF TEXTILES:

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THE TRUE PRICE OFFASHION

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