“I’m looking forward to the day when it is normal to turn in your old, favorite T-shirt into a store, then pick up a recycled shirt made from other people’s old favorite shirts,” says Michael ...

The graphic T-shirt at the Brooklyn Industries store looks and feels like any normal T, perhaps even softer. So soft, in fact, that it's hard to believe it's made from 14 recycled plastic water ...

Everything I wear has holes. I hate shopping, so I’m stuck in an endless cycle of wearing things down until they’re in shreds hanging on my body. Now, entire shelves of my closet are dedicated to ...

Several weeks ago, Recycling Perks members and Facebook followers were invited to design the ultimate green slogan. The responses were overwhelming, according to Verde, the Chesapeake, Virginia-based ...

Clothes and blankets, it turns out, can keep you warm in more than one life. That beloved sweatshirt that kept you warm through college but now has holes and stains is not necessarily destined for the ...

In Seattle, as in most cities around the country, there are a number of items that you aren’t supposed to put in the curbside recycling bin: bubble wrap, for instance, or multilayer plastic packaging ...

I don’t know how recycling works. Or how fabric gets made. But when I found out that nine World Cup teams are wearing uniforms made out of old plastic bottles, I was agog. I pictured people sewing ...