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Textile Waste

Discarded clothing, bedding, and other fabric products that end up in landfills or require specialized recycling and disposal systems

Washington Textile EPR Legislation Stalls in House Appropriations
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Washington Textile EPR Legislation Stalls in House Appropriations

Washington’s effort to require clothing and textile producers to fund reuse and recycling infrastructure has failed to pass in the 2026 legislative session, leaving local governments responsible for textile waste without new state support—at least for now.

Source: The Reflector
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Feb 13, 2026
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