Explore
money
Bills
Transportation Icon
Transportation
Family Icon
Family
Yard Icon
Yard
Storage Icon
Declutter
Appliances Icon
Modernize
Food Icon
Food
Travel Icon
Travel
Beauty Icon
Beauty
Investment Icon
Invest
Toxin Icon
Toxins
Decor Icon
Decor
Bathroom Icon
Bathroom
Cleaning Icon
Cleaning
Kitchen Icon
Kitchen
Laundy Icon
Laundry
Selfcare Icon
Self-care
Clothing Icon
Clothes
Plastic Icon
Plastic
Support Icon
Support
Advocacy Icon
Advocacy
Water Icon
Water
165 participants
Poll

Do you think the U.S. should ban destroying unused clothes?

Results may take a moment to load.


Why It Matters

As of this summer, large corporations in Europe are banned from destroying the clothing items they’re not able to sell.

Comments

Join the community discussion

Be the first to start a conversation.
We’re excited to hear from you!

— The Cool Down Team
Add a comment
Join the conversation
0 / 500

Related Articles

Read inspiring stories about people building a more sustainable future

Inside a South Carolina landfill, a towering compactor shows how fast waste adds up
Tech

Inside a South Carolina landfill, a towering compactor shows how fast waste adds up
Clothing makers lose up to 15% of fabric during cutting — this startup wants to erase it
Tech

Clothing makers lose up to 15% of fabric during cutting — this startup wants to erase it
Australia sends 6 metric tons of clothing to landfill every 10 minutes, and the US, EU dump more
Business

Australia sends 6 metric tons of clothing to landfill every 10 minutes, and the US, EU dump more

Take Action

Explore all the big and small things you can do to make a difference

Mend your torn clothes

33.1k participants

Make money on your old clothes

1.7M participants

Support eco-friendly clothing brands

34.3k participants

Recent Polls

Share your viewpoint with the community on trending topics

Cast your vote
Do you think the U.S. should ban destroying unused clothes? Please select one.
Notifications

Welcome to your guide

Personalize your guide

Tell us what parts of your life you want to improve and we'll make it easy to get started.

onboarding
Loading..
Personalize your guide
  • Step-1
  • Step-2
  • Step-3
Personalize your guide Tell us what parts of your life you want to improve and we'll make it easy to get started.
What do you want to do? Tell us what parts of your life you want to improve and we'll make it easy to get started.
See More Areas
Profile

The information you share will be used when posting and commenting.