The National Association for Charitable Textile Recycling

Tonny Colyn and Vivian De-Giovanni will be representing NACTR at this year’s MWA Spring Workshop

We are thrilled to announce that Tonny Colyn and Vivian De-Giovanni will be representing NACTR at this year’s MWA Spring Workshop! Join us for their highly anticipated presentation: “Cultivating Best Practices in Community-Led Textile Reuse.”

Learn more about MWA Spring Workshop here: https://municipalwaste.ca/event/2024SpringWorkshop

Highlighting:

🌍 Environmental Impact: Learn how community-led initiatives are crucial in reducing textile waste and promoting sustainability.

🤝 Community Influence: Discover strategies to engage and empower your local community to participate in textile reuse programs.

📚 Case Studies: Explore real-world examples from NACTR’s Canadian Community-Led Reuse Initiative project and see the tangible benefits of these practices.

🚀 Scalability: Gain insights into encouraging large-scale textile reuse, making a significant environmental impact in your municipality.


Learn more about it here: Best Practices Toolkit for Community-Led Textile Reuse

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