In the process of decluttering your wardrobe for donation, consider items to keep, those to donate, and those in poor condition to discard. Prioritize donating clean, gently used, and hole-free clothes for a more meaningful contribution. Let go of items you haven't worn in years, those that no longer fit, and those incompatible with your current lifestyle. Deciding to donate and deciding what to donate are two completely different things. Don’t worry, though. We have some tips on how to decide what to keep, what to donate, and what to toss.
If you've been contemplating decluttering your wardrobe but are unsure of what to do with the items you no longer need, consider the impactful option of donating them to a local charity. Donating your clothes not only makes the process of maintaining a clutter-free home easier but also brings numerous benefits to both you and those in need.
Donating clothes is a useful (more closet space is always welcome!) and sustainable practice. Making sure your clothes are repurposed not only reduces the amount of textile waste in landfills, but also decreases the use of resources needed to manufacture clothing: water, energy, chemicals, and fabrics. Not only that, but charities can help communities in need.
Some clothes are cherished items, like that sweater you got from your mother or that classic watch your spouse gave you as an anniversary gift. Those are the pieces you keep without question. But other times, there are garments that you may need to say goodbye to.
Only 15% of used textiles are theoretically 'recycled', with up to half of that amount shipped overseas where the materials often end up landfills anyway due to less advanced waste management systems.
While we often hear about the impacts of the fashion industry on the climate, the fashion industry’s impact on water receives less attention. As we are all aware, water is a vital resource. The pollution that comes from clothing production not only harms the environment and human health, but decreases our ever-shrinking supply of drinking water. Overall, fashion is one of the most water-intensive industries....
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