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Fast fashion is bad for the environment. Many discarded items end up in landfills. And they're often made from synthetic materials that don't biodegrade.

Fast fashion has a massive environmental impact, it is the second-biggest consumer of water and is responsible for nearly 10% of global carbon emissions.

2023年8月7日 — But even “natural” fabrics can be a problem at the scale fast fashion demands. Conventional cotton requires enormous quantities of water and ...

由 O Sahimaa 著作 · 2023 · 被引用 3 次 — The only way to fix fast fashion is to end it · Introduction · Simplistic solutions do not work · Change the product · Change the consumer.

2022年9月16日 — The shameful environmental cost of a whizzy new wardrobe needs to be tackled immediately, at scale, with style and panache. Nature 609, 653-654 ...

由 K Niinimäki 著作 · 2020 · 被引用 1092 次 — The current business logic in the fashion sector is based on ever-increasing production and sales, fast manufacturing, low product quality and ...

2020年4月7日 — In more detail, scholars have estimated that the fashion sector is responsible for 8 to 10% of CO2 global emissions [5] . Additionally, the ...