Why more clothes donated to charity are going in the garbage
15-08-2026 11:00 via cbc.ca

Why more clothes donated to charity are going in the garbage

Charity thrift stores are being inundated with clothing donations, and the international market for used textiles is in flux, resulting in more and more garments heading to the dumpster.
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