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In an effort to help the homeless restart their lives, UNIQLO Malaysia recently launched a clothing corner at Kuala Lumpur’s Homeless Transit Centre (Pusat Transit Gelandangan KL), a government initiative to help those on the streets get back on their feet. With the help of the centre, those who seek jobs can access proper attire as they embark on their new lives
The clothes include casual wear, sports attire, and workwear – all of which are donated by UNIQLO’s customers.
Many praised the company for its initiative in restoring hope for those in need
UNIQLO’s All-Product Recycling Initiative encourages customers to donate old clothing, which is then recycled into new products
If the clothes are wearable, they will be donated to refugees, disaster victims, and the underprivileged.
Questions & Answers
Q.What is the purpose of the clothing corner launched by UNIQLO Malaysia?
What is the purpose of the clothing corner launched by UNIQLO Malaysia?
The clothing corner aims to help homeless individuals in Kuala Lumpur restart their lives by providing them with proper attire. This supports those seeking jobs as they embark on new beginnings.
Q.Who donates the clothes available at the Homeless Transit Centre?
Who donates the clothes available at the Homeless Transit Centre?
The clothes supplied to the centre, including casual wear, sports attire, and workwear, are donated by UNIQLO’s customers. This is part of UNIQLO’s broader All-Product Recycling Initiative.
Q.What happens to the clothes donated through UNIQLO’s recycling initiative?
What happens to the clothes donated through UNIQLO’s recycling initiative?
Donated clothes are recycled into new products. If the clothes are in wearable condition, they are then given to refugees, disaster victims, and other underprivileged individuals, supporting various community needs.
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