How much clothing ends up in landfill each year in the UK?
Around 30% of unwanted clothing ends up in UK landfill sites, this equates to an estimated £140 million pounds a year or £383k per day in the UK alone.
How many people recycle or encourage reuse of clothing?
While 57% of people say they recycle their textiles, 41% are unaware of recycling or reuse facilities.
How much unworn clothing is there in the UK?
An estimated £30 billion worth of clothes that have never been worn are hanging in wardrobes across the UK alone.
How much clothing is recycled in the UK?
Less than a fifth of used clothing is recycled in the UK