2017 News Archive

• 12/12/17 — Send Your Unwanted Stuffed Animals on a Journey this Holiday Season

• 11/2/17 — Celebrate America Recycles Day with "SMART"er Recycling

• 10/29/17 — Charities, resellers feeling the pinch of stiffer tariffs on cheap second-hand clothing flooding East Africa

• 9/21/17 — Greenpeace does acknowledge that “closing the loop”—completely and perpetually recycling textiles—is important, and research has made some promising strides.

• 9/5/17 — Lobbyist says US likely to punish East Africa over mitumba ban

• 8/18/17 — Reuse Solutions: Partnering with Steven Bethell

• 8/17/17 — AGOA Forum Ends Without Greater Clarity About the Scheme’s Future

• 8/15/17 — US textile recyclers say export ban will reduce jobs

• 7/17/17 — SMART Testifies on Economic Impact of Pending Secondhand Clothing Ban in East Africa Community

• 4/5/17 — Save the Planet, A Single Sock at a Time