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RCYCL Sustainability Actions

Clothing take-back bags

RCYCL sells bags for different end-of-life clothing paths: recycling, donation, and repair. People can fill a bag, scan a QR code, and use the booking system to find a nearby drop-off point. The service is meant to make wardrobe clean-outs easier and to keep clothes out of landfill. This is a circular fashion model, which means reusing, repairing, or recycling items instead of throwing them away.

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Repair and rewear options

The brand offers separate options for wearable donations and for clothes that need fixing. Its REWEAR bag is for items that can be worn again, while its REPAIR bag is for restoring clothes. This helps extend the life of garments, which can reduce waste and slow down the need to buy new items as often.

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Partner drop-off network

RCYCL says it works with freight providers and local drop-off points across Australia so customers can send bags from different locations. It also says it uses trusted partners to handle the next step after collection. That kind of network matters in clothing recycling because the value of the system depends on where items go after they are collected.

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Retail recycling partnerships

Independent coverage shows RCYCL has been used by fashion businesses as a recycling partner. The Iconic, for example, signed RCYCL to help customers donate or recycle unwanted clothing. The article says the service was designed to address the lack of organised clothing collection in Australia and to reduce pressure on charities that receive unwearable items.

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Circular fashion fund winner

RCYCL was named a winner in eBay’s Circular Fashion Fund, which supports businesses building circular fashion solutions. The fund has backed RCYCL as an at-home recycling program for unwearable clothing. This suggests the brand is part of a wider effort to build systems for repair, reuse, and recycling in fashion.

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What do our labels mean?

Green Friday Logo

Green Friday
Melbourne Awards 2023 Sustainability Leader Logo

Melbourne Awards 2023 Sustainability Leader

About RCYCL

  • Status
  • Unverified
  • Employees
  • 5 - 25
  • Industry
  • Textiles
  • Country
  • Australia
  • Founded
  • 2021

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