Charity Clothes Collections in Canterbury
Collection 4 Clothes offers a free charity clothes collection service in Canterbury. This is available for homes and businesses in Canterbury who wish to donate clothes and other items to charity.
Make every garment count. Donate to your clothing recycling cause!
Canterbury is a fantastic place to live, characterised by its vibrant culture, diverse community, and a strong sense of unity among its residents.
The local community and businesses can make a significant impact on the lives of others, both locally and globally, by supporting Collection 4 Clothes' recycling drive.
Collection 4 Clothes is your dedicated partner in making charitable donations a breeze. Our mission is simple: collect old clothes from households and businesses across Canterbury, giving them a new lease of life while helping those in need. Whether you're cleaning out your wardrobe or have surplus stock, we're here to help.
Recycling your clothes not only helps to extend the life of clothes, it also reduces the amount of clothes ending up in landfills, whilst raising funds for those in need.
How does our Charity Collection Service in Canterbury work?
Book it, Bag It and Leave It Outside!
Collection 4 Clothes is your trusted partner in making charitable clothing donations a breeze right here in Canterbury.
We operate a nationwide clothes collection service and will collect your clothes donations in Canterbury on the date shown on your clothes donation bag.
Because we are already collecting in Canterbury, you may already have received our donation bags through your door. If you haven’t then you can book a clothes collection online and select your preferred charity at the same time.
We just need a few details from you in order to process the collection. All you need to do is gather your donations into one of our bags, or a suitable bin bag or box, and we will pick up on the notified date.
Clothes Recycling Initiatives for Schools in Canterbury
We know that schools, colleges and universities in Canterbury are already helping to pave the way to a greener future, and we are appealing to all educational establishments to incorporate our clothes recycling campaign into your current eco-initiatives.
Through education, practical initiatives, and innovative strategies like smart bins, schools can be not just talking about sustainability, but actively living it.
As these initiatives become integral to the educational experience, schools will not just teaching lessons, but also will be cultivating a mindset that will shape a more sustainable world.
We offer a bulk clothes collection service to any educational establishment in Canterbury.
Students, faculty, and staff can be encouraged to donate clothing items. Collection points or recycling units can be set up for easy donation and collection, suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. Just get in touch if you would like your establishment to be involved!
As a thank you for helping us raise awareness and providing much needed support to our partner charities, we will pay £400 per ton or 40p per KG – this could mean a minimum of £1200.00 per year (if you donate a ton of clothes and items per calendar quarter!) providing vital funding for your school.
Clothes Recycling Initiatives for Businesses in Canterbury
By actively participating in clothes recycling initiatives, businesses in Canterbury can not only reduce their environmental footprint but also foster a culture of sustainability within the workplace.
Engaging employees, building partnerships with organisations such as Collection 4 Clothes, and promoting awareness will contribute to a collective effort toward a more environmentally conscious and socially responsible business community in Canterbury.
Here's how businesses can get involved:
Partnerships: Collaborate with Collection 4 Clothes! Your business can help our clothes recycling campaign by facilitating clothing collection drives and encouraging employees and customers to donate their old clothes.
Recycling Units: Install recycling units on business premises. These units, like clothing banks, make it easy for staff and customers to drop off unwanted clothing items for recycling.
Educational Programmes: Businesses can host educational workshops and awareness campaigns to inform their staff and the community about the environmental and social benefits of clothes recycling.
Fundraising Events: Organise charity events or auctions using recycled clothing items. The proceeds can be donated to local charities or sustainability projects.
If you are a business who wants to be involved in our Collection 4 Clothes recycling initiative, we will pay a business to have one of our clothes banks recycling units installed on the premises, on an annual basis.
Who is Collection4Clothes?
Collection4Clothes is an ethical recycling business in the West Midlands and we provide a win-win clothes recycling solution that our team is immensely proud of. We do our bit to help the environment, build the funds of charities and recycle items to give them a new lease of life.
What happens to the clothes you donate?
100% of the donations we collect is shipped to least economically developed countries in parts of Eastern Europe, Africa, and Asia where they are sold at local affordable prices to the communities in these countries.
Anything we have collected that is not deemed to be in re-useable condition, our buyers in these countries ethically recycle these items and the materials are used in local item production.
FAQs
Monday to Friday 8AM - 3PM. The Collection4Clothes+ bag you have received will say the day your bag will be collected on the outer sleeve.
