5 Million Lbs
We are very proud to announce a major milestone in our collections. This past June we surpassed the 5 million lbs. collected mark. We owe a debt of gratitude to all of you who helped us get there....
View ArticleGreenmarket Expansion
We are more than thrilled to expand on our successful greenmarket collections. The greenmarket collections have already diverted over 1.5 million lbs since their implementation. That number is sure to...
View ArticlePS 29 Does It Again!
Our good friends at PS 29 in Cobble Hill were at it again this weekend hosting their semi annual recycling event. On top of being able to recycle textiles, attendees were also able to recycle...
View ArticleNote to our Partners and Friends
The Wearable team would like to send out our deepest sympathies to all of those affected by the storm. We stand in solidarity with all of you and pledge that when we get back up and running we will...
View ArticleWearable Collections Doubles $$ Donations for Sandy Relief! (and a little...
In a show of our commitment to our community and to those affected by Hurricane Sandy, Wearable Collections has decided to raise the amount we pay our partner charities from 5 cents per pound collected...
View ArticleOnce You Donate Clothes, They Become Commodities Like Any Other Recyclable
Here is a link to an article written by Wearable Collections founder posted in Good.is
View ArticleTop 12 Buildings of 2012- The Verdesian is #1
We love to give props were props is due. While we love each and every one of our partners, we feel it is important to give credit to those buildings that produce week in and week out. We do this list...
View ArticleBiggest Collection by a School District in 2012 – Hopewell Valley Regional...
We want to congratulate our friends over at Hopewell Valley Regional School District in New Jersey for once again leading the way in clothing collections. The team at Hopewell Valley has proven that...
View Article$100,000 raised for our partners in the past two years
Wearable Collections doesn’t really like to toot our own horn but as we were going through the books to begin closing out the year we saw a number that struck us. Over the past two years Wearable...
View ArticleFinishing The School Year Strong
We continue to be amazed by the amount of clothes we are able to collect with our school partners. From pre-schools and elementary schools to universities and grad-schools, our collections run the...
View Article2013 Greenmarket Expansion
Hot off the success of our 2012 greenmarket expansion, Wearable Collections and our fabulous partner GrowNYC are adding even more greenmarkets to our roster. In 2012, the textiles collected at...
View ArticleLaunching Walkable Collections Shoes Recycling
Exciting times here in Wearable land. We are launching a shoe recycling division called Walkable Collections. Yes, its true we already accept shoes and you can continue to recycle them any of the ways...
View ArticleWearable Success – Sargent Elementary of Beacon, NY
Today we’d like to spotlight one of Wearable’s all-star collectors. Erika Waldron of Beacon, New York, reached out to us a few months ago looking to host a clothing drive in an effort to help the...
View ArticleWearable Collections @ NYC Greenmarkets time lapse video
This video is a hyper view of a day in the life of our Greenmarket Collections. We are now collecting in 29 weekly markets at 26 different locations. We collected over 3000 lbs of used clothing and...
View ArticleThe Drop Spot Opens
Wearable Collections is very proud of our reach: servicing over 200 residential buildings, collecting at over 26 weekly greenmarkets, and hosting … Continue reading →The post The Drop Spot Opens...
View ArticleFri 11.15 | Bring Your Shoes To Work Day!
Together with Walkable Collections, we’re asking you to help us divert some of the 300million pairs of shoes that … Continue reading →The post Fri 11.15 | Bring Your Shoes To Work Day! appeared...
View ArticleWearable Collections & Movers Not Shakers
Moving and Recycling from Blue Barn Pictures, Inc. on Vimeo. We are super excited to announce the launch of our … Continue reading →The post Wearable Collections & Movers Not Shakers appeared first...
View ArticleBring Your Shoes To Work
Together with Walkable Collections, we’re asking you to help us divert some of the 300million pairs of shoes that … Continue reading →The post Bring Your Shoes To Work appeared first on Wearable...
View ArticleHome Pick-Ups for the Holiday Season
At Wearable Collections, the best way we can give is by receiving…your old clothes and shoes. Although we thought it … Continue reading →The post Home Pick-Ups for the Holiday Season appeared first...
View ArticleDrop Spot Happenings
We want to thank all of you who have come by to our new Drop Spot location to recycle your … Continue reading →The post Drop Spot Happenings appeared first on Wearable Collections.
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