Recycling & Sustainability News

Learn about the social and environmental impacts of recycling while staying updated on the latest news about our Recycling Ambassadors, drop-off locations, rewards, and sustainability trends.

Elaine Birks-Mitchell 10/1/25 Elaine Birks-Mitchell 10/1/25

Finding Confidence After Breast Cancer: Libby’s Story with Filly Rose

As a Bra Recycling Ambassador, Libby collects gently used bras from her clients to support survivors of breast cancer and domestic violence.

Elaine Birks-Mitchell 9/30/25 Elaine Birks-Mitchell 9/30/25

Brenda’s Breast Cancer Survivor Story: Bra Recycling month 2025

As an Executive Board Member at Impact One Breast Cancer Foundation, Brenda helps oversee the Hope Box program, which provides essentials like soft recovery bras, prostheses, wigs, and care items.

Elaine Birks-Mitchell 9/17/25 Elaine Birks-Mitchell 9/17/25

Bra Recycling Month 2025: 20,000 Acts of Support for Survivors

At The Bra Recyclers, October also marks Bra Recycling Month, with this year’s theme: Empowering Lives Beyond Circumstances.

Elaine Birks-Mitchell 8/13/25 Elaine Birks-Mitchell 8/13/25

The Back-to-School Undie Drive Featured on FOX 10 Phoenix

This August, The Undie Chest aims to reach over 40,000 students with new underwear — a simple yet essential item that can positively impact attendance, confidence, and academic success in school.

Samaira Farid 7/25/25 Samaira Farid 7/25/25

FedEx Cares Lends a Hand to The Undie Chest — Again!

We’re proud to share that The Undie Chest, the nonprofit arm of The Bra Recyclers, has received a $2,500 grant from FedEx Cares — for the second year in a row!