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Repurposing with a Purpose

September 11th, 2024 · No Comments · Art Room, Books, City Library, Library Displays, Main Branch, West Branch

Every year, 92 million tons of textile waste is produced by the fashion industry and some 39,000 tons of discarded clothing have amassed in Chile’s Atacama desert. That’s equivalent to the weight of nearly 27,000 compact cars in scrapped fabric. One of the biggest ways to help tackle this problem is by upcycling or repurposing […]

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