Clay, N.Y. — The Rescue Mission Alliance, the charity that operates a chain of thrift shops around Central New York, has a massive job on its hands. People donate 135,000 pieces of used clothing every week at the charity’s eight donation centers, most of which are in prominent shopping centers. […]
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More than 70 former Laura Ashley workers are set to return to the clothing industry following Fashion-Enter Ltd’s decision to open a new production facility in Powys with Welsh Government support, Economy Minister Ken Skates has revealed. Fashion-Enter Ltd (FEL), a social enterprise specialising in training and manufacturing excellence, received […]
DECATUR — The covid-19 pandemic affected more than just restaurants and other small businesses. The recycling industry took a big loss due to the pandemic, forcing companies to shut down pickup in many area towns. But Decatur worked out a deal that would continue the recycling program that many area […]
It’s time to wake up. On Global Day of Climate Action, VICE Media Group is solely telling stories about our current climate crisis. Click here to meet young climate leaders from around the globe and learn how you can take action. By now, the fashion industry’s harmful effects on the […]