Fast fashion waste in Perth is rising, but new clothing waste solutions and textile recycling efforts are helping WA turn the tide.

Perth households can now recycle textiles from home using Rcycl collection and upcoming Polyclo WA recycling options.

For the Lazies (30-Second Summary): Building a sustainable wardrobe in Perth starts with mindful choices — buying less, choosing better and supporting local ethical brands. From vintage stores in Fremantle to repair cafés and clothing swaps, Perth’s eco-shopping scene makes it easy to look good while doing good. Every choice you make helps reduce textile waste, support small WA businesses and promote a more sustainable future for fashion in Western Australia. Creating a Susta

Perth households can reduce textile waste in 2025 through recycling, repair, and support for local initiatives like Polyclo.

SevenC’s Recycling has become Polyclo, reflecting a bold new chapter in WA’s circular economy journey.

Learn how Kwinana residents are embracing Containers for Change to reduce waste and earn money through WA’s 10 cent recycling scheme

Adidas is leading the global shift to rPET. Here’s what Western Australian brands can learn to adopt sustainable materials and prepare for local textile recycling

Several Australian companies were fined by the ACCC for misleading consumers about ocean plastic use. Learn what happened and why it matters for the future of recycling

PET plastic is widely used in bottles and packaging across Australia but it is also highly recyclable This blog explains what PET is and why recycling it is essential for reducing pollution and supporting a circular economy

A practical guide for WA households on what fabrics can be recycled and what can’t. Learn how to prepare textiles and support sustainable solutions

Confused about your yellow bin in Kwinana? This guide breaks down what goes in, what stays out, and how you can help create a cleaner WA

A guide for Rockingham residents on how to use yellow bins correctly. Find out what goes in, what to leave out, and how to support better local recycling

Learn what Mandurah residents can put in their yellow bins and what to avoid. Help reduce waste and support better recycling with this local guide

Oil prices directly affect the competitiveness of recycled PET by influencing the cost of virgin plastic This blog explains the economics behind rPET production and why it matters for sustainability in WA and beyond

rPET or recycled PET is transforming how we make swimwear By turning plastic bottles into performance fabric brands like SevenC’s are leading WA’s move towards sustainable fashion

Recycling PET bottles cuts down carbon emissions by using less energy than producing virgin plastic Learn how local recycling can support a cleaner WA and why every bottle matters

Textile waste is an increasing issue in Mandurah but locals can make a difference through smart recycling choices community programs and the support of upcoming facilities like SevenC’s Recycling which opens in 2026

From swimwear to home insulation recycled PET is being used in unexpected ways across everyday products Find out how this impacts sustainability and how brands like SevenC’s are helping drive change

Blended fabrics like cotton polyester mixes are everywhere but they are difficult to recycle due to their mixed composition Learn how this affects sustainability and how SevenC’s Recycling is working toward solutions

Rockingham is becoming a key player in WA’s textile recycling strategy thanks to its prime location and the upcoming launch of SevenC’s Recycling facility in 2025. This development will boost local sustainability and create green jobs.