https://www.siliconvalley.com/2024/09/30/is-your-closet-full-of-old-clothes-a-new-california-law-will-require-the-fashion-industry-to-take-them-back-for-free/

Old clothes piling up? Wardrobe feeling a little out of date? It happens to everyone. But what to do with those unwanted shirts, pants, dresses and shoes?

On Saturday, Gov. Gavin Newsom signed a bill into law that requires companies that make clothing, footwear and textiles, including drapes, towels and bedding, to set up the nation’s first mandatory take-back program for unwanted clothes.