Although three percent may not seem like much, unlike organic waste, textiles decompose very slowly in nature and cause environmental pollution in the long term. In addition, they are significantly more difficult to recycle.
"The problem is huge. Very big. We can't recycle. We don't know how to recycle. We still don't know how to use textiles adequately, as we should," said Dāboliņa.
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