Just Helping raises £1.5 million for local causes
Community charity Just Helping has raised £1.5 million for 120 local causes with its annual Big Christmas Tree Cycle Appeal…
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Salvation Army launches campaign to encourage more clothes donations
The Salvation Army is running a campaign to encourage more instore and online clothes donations.
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Salvation Army collects record 18.9 tonnes of clothing at this year’s London Marathon
A partnership between London Marathon Events and the Salvation Army Trading Company (SATCoL), to collect discarded participant clothing saw a…
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M&S partners with Oxfam to trial recycling donated unwearable clothes
From today (22 April), consumers will be able to recycle clothing – both wearable and unwearable – from home by…
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More work to do on encouraging people to recycle unwanted phones, research finds
Over 100 million old mobile phone devices – worth an estimated £14.1bn – are lying unused in the nation’s homes,…
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Alternative Black Friday round up – 2023
It’s Black Friday, but not everyone is doing it the same way. Here’s a round up of the brands that…
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SATCoL partnership with corporate wear producer develops way to recycle polyester textiles
The Salvation Army’s trading arm, Salvation Army Trading Company Ltd (SATCoL) and corporate wear producer Project Plan B have come…
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Poppy goes plastic-free in biggest change for decades
The Remembrance poppy has undergone its biggest change in 28 years, and will now be completely plastic-free, the Royal British…
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Salvation Army launches campaign to encourage second-hand fashion
The Salvation Army is encouraging people to buy second hand clothing with a new campaign featuring catwalk-inspired styles created with…
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Noncompliance over waste rules sees firms pay almost £90K to good causes
A tech firm, a drinks company and a home furnisher will pay a total of around £87,000 to good causes…
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The Brain Tumour Charity adopts eco-friendly collection boxes
The Brain Tumour Charity has launched a new range of eco-friendly replacements for the plastic collection boxes used by its…
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Charities encouraged to join Textiles 2030 environmental initiative
Charities are being encouraged to help reduce the environmental footprint of the fashion and textiles industry by joining the Textiles 2030…