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  2. Environmental impact of fashion - Wikipedia

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    When textile clothing ends up in landfills, chemicals on the clothes such as the dye can leech into the ground and cause environmental damage. When unsold clothing is burned, [26] it releases CO₂ into the atmosphere. In 2019, France announced that it was making an effort to prevent companies from this practice of burning unsold fashion items.

  3. USAgain - Wikipedia

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    USAgain operates green and white collection bins in partnership with businesses, schools, and places of local government (bins are placed at these locations). The company was founded in Seattle in 1999 and has since expanded to over 10,000 collection sites in 15 states. USAgain is now headquartered in West Chicago, IL.

  4. Simeon Career Academy - Wikipedia

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    Simeon was founded in 1949, as Westcott Vocational High School in a building located at 8023 S. Normal Avenue. It operated until the Kroger company donated a vacant warehouse, located at 8235 S. Vincennes Avenue, to the Chicago Public Schools in 1963. The school was renamed Neal F. Simeon Vocational High School in September 1964.

  5. Richards Career Academy - Wikipedia

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    Richards was established by the Chicago Public Schools in September 1946 as an all-girls vocational school. [7] [8] At the time of its opening, enrollment was 230.The school was initially housed in a former elementary school building at 2535 South Green Street which was used as a barracks during World War I.

  6. Flowers and futures bloom in Chicago as sustainability ... - AOL

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    For Chicago-based Southside Blooms owners Quilen and Hannah Bonham Blackwell, who run the nonprofit staffed by local youth and young adults, their biggest competition isn’t other flower shops.

  7. Hirsch Metropolitan High School - Wikipedia

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    Hirsch Metropolitan High School is rated a 1 out of 10 by GreatSchools.org, a national school quality information site. [6] GreatSchools’ Summary Rating is based on four of the school’s themed ratings: the Test Score Rating, Student or Academic Progress Rating, College Readiness Rating, and Equity Rating and flags for discipline and attendance disparities at a school.

  8. Cabrini–Green Homes - Wikipedia

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    Cabrini–Green Homes are a Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) public housing project on the Near North Side of Chicago, Illinois.The Frances Cabrini Rowhouses and Extensions were south of Division Street, bordered by Larrabee Street to the west, Orleans Street to the east and Chicago Avenue to the south, with the William Green Homes to the northwest.

  9. Englewood STEM High School - Wikipedia

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    Englewood STEM High School (ESHS) is a public four-year high school located in the Englewood neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois, United States. Opened on September 3, 2019, [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5 ] Englewood STEM is a part of the Chicago Public Schools district and serves students in both the Englewood and West Englewood community areas .