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Donate sustainably. Get rewarded.
The Take Back Bag
Recycle your clothes. Send trashie.io your unwanted clothes, shoes, handbags, accessories, and home textiles and earn TrashieCash™ back for every Take Back Bag you return.
- Clean out items in any condition
- Keep your clothes out of landfill
- Free, easy return shipping via UPS
- We accept all apparel items and socks, underwear, sheets, pillow cases, towels, linens, shoes, and handbags in any condition. Ripped, torn or stained, your oldies will get a new life with the help of our recycling partners and be diverted from landfills.
- Scan the QR code on your bag for shipping instructions. The easiest option is to drop off your Take Back Bag at any Happy Returns location. Alternatively, you can print a mailing label for UPS. The QR code on your bag and the shipping QR code are different.
- The price of the Take Back Bag covers the shipping costs to you and sending your filled Take Back Bag back to us.
- The Take Back Bag fits 15 lbs of fashion waste and measures 24 in x 24 in.
- Our Take Back Bags are the world's most sustainable polymailer. Made of 50% post-consumer recycled content, they are fully recyclable, and we recycle 100% of Take Back Bags that are sent back to us.
- 85% of ALL textiles end up in landfills and the average American throws away 80lbs of clothing a year. That includes resale, recycling, and donation efforts. If you send used items to For Days, they go through a sorting and grading process with our recycling partners to determine their next best life.
- 90%+ of the items we take back have a second life.
- 74% of what we take back is sorted and graded for reuse.
- 15-22% of what we take back goes to fiber recycling: For items that don’t meet quality standards for reuse, we utilize fiber recycling technology to keep as much as possible in-use and out of the landfill.
- 5-10% of all Take Back Bag items are sadly, truly trash (think: plastic hangers), and sent to a responsibly managed landfill.
Earn & Redeem – Earn TrashieCash™ with every bag you register and send back:
- Bag 1: $5
- Bags 2–4: $2 each
- Bag 5: get a $15 bonus
- Five cleanouts = $26 back in your pocket
Redeem your TrashieCash™ for gift cards at trashie.io
Purchase
You can purchase the Take Back Bag here. The Take Back Bag is FINAL SALE.
Contact
You can contact help@trashio.io to get an update on your Closet Cash after filling and sending back your Take Back Bag.
You can also reach out to us directly at frontdesk@poplinen.co with any questions pertaining to how it works, or through our chat icon on poplinen.co. We will get back to you as swiftly as we can.

