{"id":15025,"date":"2022-11-16T10:52:46","date_gmt":"2022-11-16T09:52:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/clothes-deposited-in-recycling-bins-travel-up-to-17000-kilometers\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:55:09","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:55:09","slug":"clothes-deposited-in-recycling-bins-travel-up-to-17000-kilometers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/clothes-deposited-in-recycling-bins-travel-up-to-17000-kilometers\/","title":{"rendered":"Clothes deposited in recycling bins travel up to 17,000 kilometers"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-B1IlZNz8o tatsu-section  tatsu-fullscreen tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class=\"tatsu-fullscreen-wrap\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"90px 0px 90px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='90px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-rkgUlbNGIj\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-column-no-bg tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-B1f8lZVMUj   \" ><style>.tatsu-B1f8lZVMUj .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 85%;text-align: left;}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner \">\n<h3><span class=\"swatch-white\">The aim of Mise au Point&#8217;s investigation was to understand the journey and fate of the clothes we throw away in the recycling bins provided by the Red Cross, Solidar or fashion retailers such as H&amp;M, C&amp;A or Zara. They all promise that clothes and shoes will be sorted and recycled to protect the environment. A promise far from kept&#8230;<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-SkQLeWEGLo   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon rounded   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.rts.ch\/info\/suisse\/13535036-nos-vieux-habits-font-des-milliers-de-kilometres-pour-finir-dans-des-decharges.html\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"RTS (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">RTS (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-SkQLeWEGLo .tatsu-button{background-color: rgba(232,219,208,1);color: #ffffff ;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: none;}.tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-H1-Ux-NMIi > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o.tatsu-section{background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o .tatsu-section-background{background-image: url(https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/11\/Ve\u0302tements-Recyclage.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o .tatsu-bg-blur{background-repeat: no-repeat;background-attachment: scroll;background-position: top left;background-size: cover;}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 90px 0px 90px 0px;}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o .tatsu-section-overlay{background: rgba(0,0,0,0.37);mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-B1IlZNz8o .tatsu-fullscreen-wrap{align-items: center;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The team from the RTS program Mise au Point hid geolocation systems in clothes and shoes, which were then deposited in recycling skips. They then recorded their location every day for 250 days. Some of them travel over 17,000 kilometers to be sold on markets in Moldavia or Afghanistan, or end up in open-air dumps.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/clothes-deposited-in-recycling-bins-travel-up-to-17000-kilometers\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12484,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-15025","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15025","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=15025"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15025\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15036,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/15025\/revisions\/15036"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12484"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=15025"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=15025"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=15025"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}