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Shocking Truth: Your Old Clothes Could End Up in Chile's Desert

BBC Business

Discover the shocking truth about your recycled clothes: many end up illegally dumped in Chile's Atacama Desert. What can be done to change this?

Over 39,000 tonnes of clothing are illegally dumped in the Atacama Desert each year.

Chile imports 123,000 tonnes of second-hand clothing annually, creating jobs but also waste.

Local authorities struggle to manage the illegal dumping of unsold clothing.

Innovative solutions aim to repurpose waste clothing and promote sustainability.

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