Residents of Khmelnytskyi will be able to donate unnecessary clothes to help people

Residents of Khmelnytskyi will be able to donate unnecessary clothes to help people Don`t Take Fake
Katerina Belousova

The center is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at 7 Myru Ave.

In Khmelnytskyi The waste management center has started accepting people's unwanted clothes and shoes for reuse.

In the Center, such things are temporarily stored and transferred to organizations, volunteers and anyone who needs it, informs public organization "Smart Environment. Khmelnytskyi" on the Facebook page.

It is noted that things to be reused should be:

  • whole;
  • clean;
  • dry;
  • reusable.

The Center does not accept underwear and things that do not meet the listed requirements.

The center is open daily from 8:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. at the address: Myru Ave., 7 (solid waste landfill).

In the message, it was emphasized that organizations that need them can take clothes from the Center. To do this, you need to write to the activists or call the number: +3 8(067) 37 81 271.

"The waste management center is a place where every resident of the city of Khmelnytskyi can drop off waste for further processing or disposal," the activists emphasized.

Earlier, Ecopolitic wrote, that in Khmelnytskyi in September at the mobile hazardous waste reception point "ecobus" can be handed over for disposal of batteries, fluorescent lamps, household chemicals, medicines, electrical equipment, etc.

As EcoPolitic previously reported, Kharkiv eco-activists handed over things collected as part of the reuse action, i.e. reuse, to displaced persons and vulnerable residents of the Zmiiv community. Such an initiative simultaneously helps people and the environment.

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