The fast fashion industry is a significant contributor to the climate crisis, responsible for as much as 10% of global carbon dioxide emissions. Animal-based textiles such as wool are responsible for ...

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Fast fashion is the highly profitable global ... and high quantities at low prices. The fashion industry as a whole is a big polluter. Huge volumes of water are used in fabric production and dyeing ...

Advocates say the industry could embody the zero-waste agenda by bolstering waste management globally, reducing waste ...

High Carbon Footprint of Production Fast fashion brands aim to quickly bring the latest trends from the runway to retail outlets at a low cost. This rush results in energy-intensive production ...

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The report found that an estimated 11.3 million tons of textile waste ends up in landfills in the United States each year.