On the front line at fashion’s final dumping ground
NAIROBI – The chaotic used clothing markets in the towns and villages in and around Kenyan capital Nairobi could not seem further removed from the
NAIROBI – The chaotic used clothing markets in the towns and villages in and around Kenyan capital Nairobi could not seem further removed from the
Old guards’ uniforms from SGA Security will now be recycled to produce school bags in an effort to promote a clean environment in the
We never wanted to copy-paste a European collection and recycling model! Nairobi-headquartered Africa Collect Textiles (ACT) is run by ordinary people with extraordinary
Check this report on the darkside of mitumba from Greenpeace! If you are interested in fashion, wonder how circular this industry is, or want to
Alex Musembi makes cash where most see trash. For close to five years now, Alex has been rummaging through waste collection points looking for used
Een succes, dat is het zonder twijfel te noemen. Ruim veertig ontwerpers en architecten schreven zich afgelopen jaar in voor weer een nieuwe editie van
Africa Collect Textiles (ACT) is proud to announce our Partnership with DOEN Foundation. DOEN is an organization from the Netherlands and supports inspiring business ideas
The importation of second-hand clothes has been growing in East Africa with the value imported in the EAC (East African Community) in 2015 amounting to
It was a privilege and an honor to showcase our products in London! Due to our participation in Reroll Station Lab, made possible by A+fashion Agency
In August, our Lagos team hosted the very first ACT Academy. This was a textile recycling workshop for the kids. The exercise aimed to see
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