Harsh Reality of Unwanted Clothes Donation Bins

It might give you a warm and fuzzy feeling every time you head to a donation bin to drop off an old bag of clothes. But a lot of those clothes don't end up being reused. A study from the National Institute of Standards and Technology found only 15% of clothes and other textiles are reused or recycled. The other 85% end up in the trash. There are new efforts now to fix this.