New Podcast Episode! 🎉 𝗜𝗻 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗲𝗽𝗶𝘀𝗼𝗱𝗲, 𝗦𝘂𝘀𝘁𝗮𝗶𝗻𝗮𝗯𝗹𝗲 𝗦𝗼𝗹𝘂𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝗻𝗲𝘁 𝗔𝗶𝗱 𝗵𝗼𝘀𝘁 𝗠𝗼𝗻𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝗝𝗼𝗵𝗻𝘀𝗼𝗻 𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗸𝘀 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗦𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗻 𝗕𝗲𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗹, 𝗳𝗼𝘂𝗻𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝗕𝗮𝗻𝗸 & 𝗩𝗼𝗴𝘂𝗲 𝗟𝘁𝗱, 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗹𝗮𝗿𝗴𝗲𝘀𝘁 𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘀𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗻𝗱𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝘁𝗲𝘅𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗖𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗱𝗮. ♻️ 👖 👚 🥻 ♻️ The podcast's 18th episode starts with a discussion of the history of Bank & Vogue. Bethell talks about used clothing being a force for good, and shares the success of Bank & Vogue Ltd/Ltée.'s luxury secondhand brand Beyond Remade, which works with brands like Converse to make the uppers for the very popular Chuck Taylor 70 Renew 👟 , which are made with second-gen materials. He also speaks about the brand's work with Coach, 👜 using repurposed denim for artsy and one-of-a-kind upcycled bags. Bethell will also be a panelist at Garson & Shaw, LLC's Reuse Before Recycle Conference in Panama. It's a great conversation, so check out our latest podcast on the Planet Aid website, YouTube, Spotify, and Apple Podcasts. And please don't forget to subscribe, like, and share. Planet Aid website Podcast link: https://lnkd.in/gFraQs4k
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Non-profit Organizations
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For People and the Planet
About us
Planet Aid is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that collects and recycles used clothes and shoes and supports international development projects. Our clothes collection boxes can be found across many major metropolitan areas of the United States, helping to save resources and lessen environmental impacts by reducing waste. Planet Aid supports community-based projects that improve health, increase income, aid vulnerable children, train teachers, and enhance the overall quality of life for people across the globe.
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- Non-profit Organizations
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- 201-500 employees
- Headquarters
- Elkridge, MD
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- Nonprofit
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- 1997
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- Clothes Collection and Recycling, International Development, and Training and Capacity Building
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Get your clothes and shoes ready! Our Earth Day Clothing Drive is happening from April 22-29! Find a bin in your area! Visit https://hubs.ly/Q03gh4MK0 #earthday #earthmonth #clothingdrive #planetaid #yellowbin
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Wherever you are, plug in and check out our Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid podcast.🎧 It's available on the Planet Aid website (https://hubs.ly/Q03gbzBl0) plus Spotify, Apple Podcasts, YouTube, Substack, Podbean, and wherever podcasts are available. #podcast
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By investing more primarily in healthcare, we can save lives, and it is possible to address the unique healthcare challenges that women encounter during pregnancy, childbirth, and the critical postpartum months, along with their newborn babies. Addressing maternal health challenges requires a holistic approach that tackles interconnected challenges, including climate change, food, nutrition and income security to secure a hopeful future for women and children. #MaternalHealthCare #WorldHealthDay2025
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April 7, 2025 is World Health Day. Learn about the work our global partners are doing to ensure better healthcare practices for expectant mothers, new mothers, and their newborns. Check out our latest article on the Planet Aid blog article: Enhancing Maternal Healthcare to Support Mothers and Newborns To Thrive https://hubs.ly/Q03g7gdG0
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We look forward to seeing the veterans modeling the secondhand fashion ♻️ 🧥 👗 ♻️ from the Planet Aid Thrift Store at the 2nd ENCORE DC Resilience Sustainable Fashion Show. . The event is an exceptional showcase spotlighting the resilience of secondhand clothes in tandem with the stories of amazing wounded veteran models who are an examples of resilience, courage, and resolve. Learn more about the event below...
Founder of ENCORE, a nonprofit organization promoting RESILIENCE, SOLIDARITY & SUSTAINABILITY
🌟 Behind the Scenes: Crafting Resilience Through Fashion 🌟 As we prepare for the second edition of the ENCORE DC Resilience Sustainable Fashion Show, May 16 at the French Embassy, we are excited to share glimpses of the creative process and the incredible stories behind each piece. 👗 Sustainable Design: At ENCORE DC, we select second-hand garments from local thrift stores and combine them with original creations inspired by haute couture and advanced technical design. This year, we are also introducing exclusive pieces made from upcycled aerospace-grade materials — reflecting our commitment to resilience, sustainability, and creative innovation. 💪 Empowering Veterans and their loved ones: The outfits reflect the unique journey of each participant, honoring their natural beauty, vulnerability, and courage. Our models are pioneers of sustainable fashion. 🌍 Global Collaboration: With participants from the United States, Ukraine, and France, this event bridges cultures and highlights the power of solidarity and unity. Stay tuned as we unveil more stories, faces, and inspiring moments leading up to this unforgettable event! And be sure to mark May 16 on your calendar now! 👉 Follow ENCORE DC to stay connected and celebrate resilience with us! Planet Aid, Inc Sabrina Thompson Herve- Pierre Aerothreads United Help Ukraine FONDATION RÉSILIENCE Veteran Coalition International Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors #Resilience #SustainableFashion #VeteransLegacy #InternationalUnity #Encore DC #Empowerment
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𝘽𝙚𝙡𝙡𝙞𝙣𝙜𝙝𝙖𝙢, 𝙈𝘼 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙪𝙥! Our yellow bins are always available for your used clothing donations, and if you're in #BellinghamMA, you can also schedule an appointment for home pickup. (DOUBLE WIN!!!)🌟🌟 Learn more about Planet Aid's home pickup in MA. https://hubs.ly/Q03fPJgF0
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We think that a dancing bunny is a great start to the weekend! 😆 And it’s a great reminder to drop off your clothes at one of our many accessible bins! Have a great weekend!🐇👚👖👔👗🐇 #clothingdonations #textiledonations #planetaid #yellowbin
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Episode 18 of Sustainable Solutions with Planet Aid is on Spotify! You can check out our latest episode featuring Steven Bethell, founder of Bank & Vogue. right here: https://ow.ly/my6L50VubAW Bank & Vogue Ltd/Ltée. Beyond Retro Beyond Remade Garson & Shaw, LLC #usedclothes #fashion #sustainablefashion #circulareconomy #forceforgood
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𝙈𝙚𝙩𝙝𝙪𝙚𝙣, 𝙈𝘼 𝙝𝙖𝙨 𝙝𝙤𝙢𝙚 𝙥𝙞𝙘𝙠𝙪𝙥! Our yellow bins are always available for you to donate your used clothes, but if you're in #MethuenMA, you can schedule an appointment for home pickup. Learn more about Planet Aid's home pickup in MA. https://hubs.ly/Q03flj6J0 City of Methuen MassRecycle #PlanetAid
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