All the top music news – relay is alert on fast fashion

The clothes collected by relay is from collection terminals. Therefore, They are then brought to Wittenheim Au Center de Tri. In addition, In 2023clothing collection was 7,300 tonnes. For the year 2025it is estimated that more than 8,500 tonnes of textiles will be collected. An increase due to the increase in purchases of clothes from Fast Fashion. Consequently, These clothes cannot be sold In relay thrift stores is, because of their poor quality. Furthermore, It is also Difficult to recycle them. Meanwhile, “They were worn once, twice, they are completely distorted. Moreover, And they are in materials that all top music news – do not allow to make industrial rags because we need cotton ”explains Floriane Kling. responsible for the communications for the East Relay. Indeed, the sorting center Produced per year 150 tonnes of wips For the automotive sector.

What happens to textiles?

55 % clothes collected by the cooperative are re -used. A part will be sold for exports. the other will be sold in the 10 relay thrift stores is in Alsace. “31 % of clothes are sold for recycling. We sell to Belgian, Dutch and Polish customers. Today there is no French sector which allows you to recycle in large quantities »she says. Regarding 12 % of soiled, wet and unusable clothesthey will allow a Energy valuation. That is to say that they will be burned and will heat the cement factories. But this valuation has a cost for relays is. And finally, 2 % all top music news – is considered to be sorting errors : These are not clothes.

To raise awareness

To fight against fast fashion, Relais is implemented several actions. A animation manager was hired To intervene in schools, colleges or even high schools. A ephemeral collection is organized within establishments as well as Awareness of overconsumption of clothing. “Communities also call on us. They ask for workshops to learn how to better sort clothes ”add Floriane Kling. The Wittenheim sorting center also welcomes the general public. Guided tours of the workshops are offered. “Images make an impression”termine Floriane Kling.