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Patti’s March 10 “Inside New Gloucester” column

Apparel Impact great success

Since the Environmental Resources Committee launched its initiative of bringing an Apparel Impact bin to the town’s transfer station in January 2022, the bin has collected a whopping 8,880 pounds of textiles.

Apparel Impact provides towns the opportunity to reduce their household waste of textiles and recover them, creating more local jobs, reducing waste and saving taxpayer dollars.

For Patti Mikkelsen’s complete column in the Lakes Region Weekly, go to https://www.pressherald.com/2023/03/09/inside-new-gloucester-march-10/