Aside from thrifting clothes, recycling fashion waste is one of the most impactful ways to tackle the mounting piles of discarded clothing and textiles that the fast fashion industry creates each year.

Brightfiber Textiles, an Amsterdam-based circular textile recycling company, has assembled a multi-step clothes recycling process, The Seattle Times reported.

It uses multiple machines for optical material sorting, cutting and cleaning, and raw material production, with its logistics center found near Amsterdam’s western port.

The fast fashion industry, which includes big brands such as H&M, Zara, and Primark, mass-produces a large amount of trendy or in-style clothing at a low cost, often using outsourced labor and inexpensive materials.

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