References

Deutschlandfunk
Difficult recycling – How the textile industry could solve its waste problem

Cheaply produced, worn short, often hardly recyclable – fast fashion is responsible for growing mountains of waste. Young companies are developing ideas to improve the lifespan and eco-balance of the fabrics they process.

Background | broadcast from 07/05/2020 by Katja Scherer

Spiegel.de
How fast fashion destroys the second-hand market

Germany is the recycling champion – also for textiles. But since cheap fashion has flooded the market for used clothes, many collectors are threatened with the end. A new law could give them the rest.

Published on March 20, 2020, 4:14 p.m. by Carolin Wahnbaeck

Conference of the interest group “Gemeinschaft für textile Zukunft” on November 27, 2019: Textile recycling – an imperative challenge

Lecture on “extended producer responsibility for textiles”

Spiegel TV
The big business with used clothes – How fashion recycling works

A film by Carla Buchal; a production commissioned by Spiegel TV (2016)