Blogs

Collection Bins: Charities vs. Private Collectors

Over the past year we have seen a lot of discussion in the media concerning the perceived effect of private collection donation bins in communities with local charities that also collect used cloth.  The articles raised questions about the issue of private collectors diverting donations and funding from charities. As an agent in this market, we believe that open

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Encouraging Voluntary Compliance –Health and Safety Guidelines

With recent events in Bangladesh and ongoing scrutiny around warehouse and employee health and safety issues, we want to encourage our industry organization to consider the development and adoption of a voluntary Code of Conduct. In many areas of our industry, SMART and its membership have shaped a leading path to encourage our current and

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