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.
The Bra Recyclers Founder Elaine Birks-Mitchell Receives 2026 Circular Arizona Award
The organization has built a national infrastructure that enables individuals, retailers, nonprofits, and businesses to responsibly divert bras and other textiles from the waste stream.
The Demi Cup Joins The Bra Recyclers as a Recycling Ambassador in Scottsdale, Arizona
The Demi Cup in Scottsdale is now an official drop-off location for The Bra Recyclers — giving gently used bras a second life and offering 15% off a new bra when customers recycle in-store.
Supporting Students with Dignity: Roosevelt School District and the Power of Second Life Bras
At Roosevelt School District, clean undergarments can mean the difference between missing school and showing up with confidence. See how recycled bras and essential items are reaching students who need them most.
Delivering Dignity: The Bra Recyclers Support Hurricane Melissa Relief in Jamaica
In response, The Bra Recyclers is supporting The Undie Chest and Miya’s Foundation to send new underwear and hygiene supplies to families rebuilding after the storm.
How Your Bras Support Arizona’s Family to the Homeless
With new undergarments supplied through The Undie Chest—made possible by donations from The Bra Recyclers community—Tammy was able to offer both comfort and encouragement.