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64% of Clothes People Let Go of Are Discarded | Where Japan’s Clothing Goes

In Japan, 731,000 tons of clothing are let go of each year, and 64.3% of it is discarded. Reuse accounts for 18.1%, and recycling for 17.4%. We look at the material flow presented by the Ministry of the Environment.

64% of Clothes People Let Go of Are Discarded | Where Japan’s Clothing Goes

In Japan, 731,000 tons of clothing are let go of each year, and 64.3% of it is discarded. Reuse accounts for 18.1%, and recycling for 17.4%. We look at the material flow presented by the Ministry of the Environment.