* Extending the life of clothing by three months reduces the carbon and water footprint by 5 -10 percent. Almost all clothing and textiles are recyclable and yet the average American throws away approximately 80 pounds of used clothing per year. More than 15 million tons of used textile waste is generated each year in the US. Approximately $400 Billion in merchandise was returned to retailers in 2018, most of which end up in landfills.
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