A Chilean startup is transforming fashion's wasteland into building material, but the economics of recycling clash with the scale of the problem. The post Chile’s Atacama desert has dumps where huge quantities of unsold and second-hand clothing end up, and a small factory nearby now shreds textile waste from that pile and presses it into insulation panels for buildings appeared first on Space Daily .
Chile’s Atacama desert has dumps where huge quantities of unsold and second-hand clothing end up, and a small factory nearby now shreds textile waste from that pile and presses it into insulation panels for buildings
