In the UK, nearly 50% of textiles are incinerated, and in some cases, sent to landfill, with Energy from Waste (EfW) remaining the dominant disposal strategy. The UK is also a key exporter of post-consumer textiles for sorting and grading elsewhere, with the majority of non-reusable textiles currently being sent to Pakistan. Credit: Zsolt Biczo/Shutterstock.com.

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