How Old Clothes Can Become New Clothes | Textile Recycling ♻️

What can be recycled? How does it work? In this video we talk about textile waste, recycling, and get a behind-the-scenes look at how Mud Jeans turns their old jeans into new jeans! 👖

Thanks to Mud Jeans for letting me use footage from their recycling process and textile factory!* Learn more about them and their circular business: http://www.mudjeans.eu/about-mud-jeans/ #sustainablefashion


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Textile waste & recycling resources:
http://www.weardonaterecycle.org/abou...
https://www.fibre2fashion.com/industr...
https://www.solidwastemag.com/feature...

Live in the USA? Find your closest donation/recycling locations http://www.weardonaterecycle.org/loca...

More about what to do with your Old Clothes:    • What to do with your Old Clothes - Declutt...  

How designers in NYC deal with textile waste:    • Exploring Eco Fashion in NYC ♻  



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Hi! My name is Verena but most people call me Erin (my middle name). I studied Fashion Design & Technology and it was through this I became aware of and passionate about sustainable and ethical issues in the fashion industry. On this channel I share my journey to live more consciously and create videos to help you build a wardrobe that reflects both your style and values. 🌎

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This is not a sponsored video.
I was gifted a pair of Mud Jeans to replace my old ones, but anything I receive for free is always under no-obligation to share and all reviews are (and will always be!) my own thoughts and opinions.