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by petre 10 days ago
> Note that, for example, the EU is likely to say ‘launder it first, then donate it’

That's great because it will put pressure on manufacturers to build launderable clothing.

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Or clothing that deterministically degrades so it will qualify as unrecycleable. Maybe unlaunderable use-once clothing?
Disposable scrubs are already a thing! But they have specific and reasonable causes for their production and use, unlike fast fashion.