Brands from H&M and Cotton On are leaning on recycled fibres to be more sustainable, but these don't come from used clothing. Most clothes are simply not designed to be recycled, says this professor.
Textile Recycling Woes: Why Do So Many Clothes End Up in Landfills?
Will We Ever Be Able to Recycle Our Clothes Like an Aluminum Can? - The New York Times
The Clothing Waste Problem - by Tony Maiorana
New Clothing Recycling Technology Aims to Reduce Clothing Waste - Planet Aid, Inc.
Commentary: Why can't the fashion industry recycle discarded clothes? - CNA
Discarded clothing creates mountain of waste in Chile desert
Recycling textile waste: 'A solution exists, we can't go backwards', Recycling
Textile and Clothes Recycling Facts and Figures
The Hunt for an Easy Way to Recycle Old Clothes