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Representing ATRS at this year's event were Brian, Patrick, Earnie, Kim, and Robby.
September 21, 2026
The American Textile Recycling Service (ATRS) team recently traveled to Orlando, Florida, to participate in ICSC@FLORIDA 2026, one of the region's major gatherings for professionals involved in retail and commercial real estate.
By Sean Garcia • August 5, 2026
Partnering for a Cleaner Stronger More Sustainable Community
Property manager shaking hands with an ATRS representative wearing an orange ATRS polo shirt.
By Sean Garcia • June 24, 2026
Discover how property owners can turn unused parking space into recurring revenue while supporting sustainability goals and serving their communities.
Family of three hugging their pet dog in front of an ATRS donation bin for Michigan Humane.
By Sean Garcia • March 24, 2026
Michigan Humane is deeply grateful for our partnership with ATRS that has spanned 14 years and contributed more than $750,000 to our lifesaving work.
ATRS donation bin with items left outside and red no-dumping symbol
By Sean Garcia • March 2, 2026
Donating to an ATRS clothing bin? Use tied garbage bags and never leave items outside. Help protect donations and our community partners.
Woman donating clothing at an ATRS clothing and shoe donation bin.
By Sean Garcia • January 12, 2026
Learn how ATRS helps local communities and charitable partners thrive through responsible clothing and textile recycling in neighborhoods nationwide.
Snowy forest scene with two snowmen dressed in warm holiday hats and scarves.
By Sean Garcia • November 17, 2025
This holiday season, keep donations meaningful and sustainable with ATRS. Learn what to donate, what not to donate, and how your clothing contributions help local communities and charities.
Image of stack of gently used donated clothing with a Santa hat on top, next to ATRS logo.
By Sean Garcia • October 8, 2025
Celebrate the holidays by donating gently used clothing, shoes, and textiles to ATRS. Skip decorations and boxes. Your donations support local charities and help families in need while reducing waste.
Image of a crystal globe of earth in a green forest.
By Sean Garcia • September 17, 2025
Discover how donating your gently used clothing not only helps those in need but also reduces landfill waste, lowers carbon emissions, and protects the environment.
Image of clothing donation bin that looks like a yellow school bus.
July 10, 2025
Clothing donation bins are far more than just containers for unwanted clothing. They are a gateway to sustainability, a convenient solution for reducing waste, and a means of supporting local charities.
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