Primark kicks off nationwide clothes recycling scheme

Cecilia Keating
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High street fashion retailer rolls out collection boxes for shoppers to ditch old clothes at all 190 of its UK stores

Primark has launched a nationwide recycling scheme to enable shoppers to recycle clothes of any brand at the fashion retailer's stores, in an effort to slow the flow of garments ending up in landfill every...

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