More local authorities recognise value in waste textiles, says I & G Cohen

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Published by Kathy Wilkinson for I & G Cohen in Local Government and also in Central Government, Communities, Environment

Discarded textiles are increasingly being viewed by local authorities and waste management companies as a resource that can generate useful extra revenue, rather than as a waste to be disposed of, claimed textile recycler I & G Cohen Ltd. The Salford-based company exhibited at September’s three-day Recycling & Waste Management Show, held at Birmingham’s NEC, where it was also a co-sponsor of the eco-fashion Catwalk Show promoting sustainable clothing re-use. Commenting on the higher le...

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