Welcome to SMART!
The Association of Wiping Materials, Used Clothing
and Fiber Industries Since 1932

The Association of Wiping Materials, Used Clothing
and Fiber Industries Since 1932
As an international trade association, SMART strengthens the economic opportunities of our diverse membership by promoting the interdependence of our industry segments and providing a common forum for networking, education and trade. Since 1932, SMART has been at the forefront of recycling. SMART members use and convert recycled and secondary materials from used clothing, commercial laundries and nonwoven, off spec material, new mill ends and paper from around the world. SMART member companies create thousands of jobs worldwide. Our members prove each day that you can make money by being socially responsible. More about us

- Think Renting Rags is the Right Thing To Do? ... Think Again
- SMART Position on Regulation of Donation Boxes
- SMART's Position on Restrictions on Trade of Second Hand Textiles
- Recent EPA Actions Put Laundered Shop Towels in the Spotlight
- SMART and Pakistan: One Container of Towels, 500 Jobs
- Industrial Wiper Rule Update: July 2009
- Industrial Laundry’s Environmental Program Not All It Claims to Be






