800 stores versus 10,000: Spain is still a long way from the second hand relieving the garbage ball of the 'fast fashion'

The fashion of using and throwing carries large-scale environmental damage such as the intensive consumption of water and oil, in addition to issuing 10% of the global CO2: "Although there is an increase", according to experts, buying reused clothing is still a very minority option.The law can put an end to the environmental impact of wear and tear clothing and France is trying.In Spain, a country that generates more than 20 kilos of textile was…

The end of La Tresse's activity in the Dordogne attests to the difficulties of the structures that collect second hand textiles. Unloaded with poor quality parts from fast-fashion, it is the whole economic model of textile recycling that is put to the test.