Locally. Demand is high, but environmental experts warn these heaps of old clothes are of limited use. Tons of them ends up in huge, open landfills, polluting the environment and rendering resources that could be reused and recycled unusable. What europe needs is a rethink, says alice tesi, and she can back up her words with actions. Her Family Business in the fashion powerhouse of italy is committed to recycling. And she is not alone there. In tuscany around the city of prato, nearly 15 of the worlds entire recycled fashion is produced. Thousands of textile companies create new from old, with prato quickly becoming the paris of sustainable fashion. Reporter this used clothing bin could be in almost any european city, but no matter where its located, chances are the clothing will end up in prato, italy, the worlds textile recycling capital. Around 150 of the 7000 textile companies here are involved in recycling. Used clothes from germany, austria, and switzerland end up at salvatore ra
Locally. Demand is high, but environmental experts warn these heaps of old clothes are of limited use. Tons of them ends up in huge, open landfills, polluting the environment and rendering resources that could be reused and recycled unusable. What europe needs is a rethink, says alice tesi, and she can back up her words with actions. Her Family Business in the fashion powerhouse of italy is committed to recycling. And she is not alone there. In tuscany around the city of prato, nearly 15 of the worlds entire recycled fashion is produced. Thousands of textile companies create new from old, with prato quickly becoming the paris of sustainable fashion. Reporter this used clothing bin could be in almost any european city, but no matter where its located, chances are the clothing will end up in prato, italy, the worlds textile recycling capital. Around 150 of the 7000 textile companies here are involved in recycling. Used clothes from germany, austria, and switzerland end up at salvatore ra
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Romania is ranked among the eus worst Member States for waste recycling. A lot of of garbage and recyclable material is thrown together before it even arrives at the landfill. This violates the standards of the european union, which has given money to romania for proper Waste Management. This includes the construction of a modern landfill in kloojnapoca. But our reporter discovered that millions in eu funding has failed to clean up the problem. A romanian landfill site, full of unsorted waste financed with money from the european union. This was supposed to be a modern, environmentally friendly waste dump to replace the older, illegal landfill site near the city of clujnapoca, that had been an eyesore for decades. The new landfill opened after much delay. But not much seems to have improved. Unsorted garbage is still dumped here, nothing is recycled a harmful practice, thats illegal in the eu. We want to find out what went wrong here. In a residential area, we look at the start of the
For waste recycling. A lot of of garbage and recyclable material is thrown together before it even arrives at the landfill. This violates the standards of the european union, which has given money to romania for proper Waste Management. This includes the construction of a modern landfill in kloojnapoca. But our reporter discovered that millions in eu funding has failed to clean up the problem. A romanian landfill site, full of unsorted waste financed with money from the european union. This was supposed to be a modern, environmentally friendly waste dump to replace the older, illegal landfill site near the city of clujnapoca, that had been an eyesore for decades. The new landfill opened after much delay. But not much seems to have improved. Unsorted garbage is still dumped here, nothing is recycled a harmful practice, thats illegal in the eu. We want to find out what went wrong here. In a residential area, we look at the start of the waste chain. The First Impression is positive there