California's costly fashion burden threatens greenest state status: $99 million a year spent sending textiles to landfill

New report estimates California is landfilling 1.2 million tons of textiles a year, proposes solutions in scaling reuse infrastructure to create jobs, cut emissions, and reduce landfill costs LOS ANGELES, Feb. 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- California can cement its role as the nation's leader...