cotton waste trial

Cotton waste trial shows promise for textile recycling

A 12-month trial on a cotton farm just outside the rural town of Goondiwindi Queensland has shown it’s possible to divert large amounts of cotton textile waste at end-of-life from landfill with no harm done to soil health or cotton yields.
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landfill rebate for charities

Recycling fund tackles textile waste

Prevention of textile waste is a focus of the latest round of recipients for the Victorian State Government’s $2.9 million Recycling Victoria Innovation Fund.
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textiles product stewardship

Textiles product stewardship scheme wins support

The Waste Management and Resource Recovery Association of Australia (WMRR) and the National Retail Association (NRA) have backed the federal government's announcement of a $1 million grant through the National Product Stewardship Fund for clothing textiles.
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fabric waste

Fabric waste milestone

An industry-first fabric take-back scheme for Australia’s largest fabric printer, AFI Branding has hit a sustainability milestone by diverting more than 250 tonnes of fabric from landfill.
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