Brand take-back/resale platforms

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Brands with Take-Back Programs in Canada.

General or Multi-Brand Collection (Any Brand Accepted)

H&M – Garment Collecting program (any brand, any condition); drop bins in stores.

Zara – Offers clothing donation collection bins in select stores (varies by location).

Levi’s – In-store recycling boxes for denim and apparel of any brand (available in major cities).

The North Face – Clothes the Loop program (any brand, must be clean and wearable).

Patagonia – Worn Wear program (limited in Canada); select stores accept used Patagonia gear.

Brand-Specific Take-Back (Only Their Products)

lululemon – Like New resale program; trade in gently used lululemon gear for credit at select stores.

Aritzia – Launched a donation program for worn clothing through Give Back Box (seasonal).

Reformation – Through online partners like thredUP, Canadians can send in gently used items (Reformation and others).

Decathlon – Takes back used Decathlon-brand items through their Second Life program (in select provinces).

tentree – Circularity by tentree program accepts tentree items for resale, upcycling, or recycling.

Stores/Collectives With Take-Back Programs

Plato’s Closet / Style Encore / Once Upon a Child – Accepts gently used clothing (resale-for-credit model, franchise-based, not mail-in).

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