Sustain_It Textiles Lagos, a youth-led sustainability initiative, is targeting the diversion of two tonnes of textile waste from landfills over the next five years while creating economic opportunities for young Nigerians, artisans and communities. The initiative focuses on collecting, reusing, upcycling and recycling textile materials as part of efforts to promote a circular fashion culture in Nigeria. “The end of one person’s use of a garment does not have to be the end of its story,” Summer Chiamaka Anyanwu, founder, Sustain_It, said during a recent media parley in Lagos. Anyanwu said the...