Clothing and textiles

We collect clothes, textiles, shoes and linen in sellable and unwearable condition.*

*Please note we cannot accept wet, damp or moldy clothing.

We collect:

In sellable condition:

Clothes

Hand holding a white high-heeled sandal with a chunky heel against a teal background.

  • High heels

  • Leather boots

  • Sneakers

  • Sandals

    etc.

Accessories

Three white rolled towels stacked on each other against a teal background.

Textiles

  • Blankets

  • Linen

  • Pillows/cushions
    (not feathered/memory foam/latex)

  • Soft toys

  • Towels

Close-up of a person's hand holding a muddy, worn hiking boot against a blue background.

  • Boots

  • School shoes etc.

Person hanging laundry on a clothesline with pink and beige towels against a teal background.

  • Blankets

  • Linen

  • Pillows/cushions
    (not feathered/memory foam/latex)

  • Soft toys

  • Towels

  • Dresses

  • T-shirts & shirts

  • Jumpers & jackets

  • Pants, shorts & skirts etc.

Light green T-shirt displayed on a blue circular background.

Any shoes

  • Backpacks

  • Bags

  • Gloves

  • Hats

  • Jewellery

  • Watches

A hand holding a light yellow handbag with a crocodile texture, against a teal circular background.

In unsellable condition:

Clothes

Close-up of a person's hand holding a broken, frayed, and worn-out white knit sock against a teal background.

  • Backpacks

  • Bags etc.

  • Watches

Any shoes

Textiles

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We don’t have a recylcing solution yet for:

Underwear & swimwear

A two-piece orange bikini swimsuit with a triangle top and tie-side bottoms inside a circle with a slash, indicating 'no' or 'not allowed' against a turquoise background.

Socks

Colorful socks with star patterns crossed out with a no symbol.

Doonas/duvets

A symbol indicating no blankets or bedding allowed.

What happens once you collect them?

Australian Red Cross logo with a red cross icon and black text.

Clothes and shoes in sellable condition are donated to our partner, Australian Red Cross, other Op Shops and Upcycle4Better.

Text logo with the words 'UPCYCLER 4 BETTER' in capital letters, with a recycling symbol integrated into the design.

Clothes, shoes and textiles in unsellable condition will be repaired or recycled by our partner Upcycle4Better.

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