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Flora Rojas, of Pasadena, shops at the Goodwill Atwater Village store in Los Angeles on Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Sen. Josh Newman wants clothing and textile manufacturers in California to boost recycling to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry. Goodwill would be a key player as a site to repurpose used clothing. (Photo by Sarah Reingewirtz, Los Angeles Daily News/SCNG)"According to CalRecycle, only 10-15% of donated clothes are resold. Most of the remaining clothes are either sent to landfills in California or overseas, wasting reusable material."
Originally published at Letters To The Editor