5 wild organic materials that could transform the fashion industry - Fast Company
From enzymes and cow manure to roots and collagen.
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The dirty industry of fast fashion is causing an environmental “emergency”
The $2.5 trillion fashion industry is the second-largest user (pdf) of water globally, according to the United Nations Economic Commission for Euro...
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The true cost of fast fashion | The Economist
Millions of tonnes of clothes end up in landfill every year—it’s one of the fastest-growing categories of waste in the world. How can the fashion i...
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What Really Happens When You Donate Your Clothes—And Why It’s Bad
Blame fast fashion 80 percent is sent to textile recyclers who then determine the next cycle of the garment's life. Almost half of the donations...
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The Afterlife Of American Clothes : Planet Money
The U.S. exports a billion pounds of used clothes every year. Much of that winds up in used clothing markets in sub-Saharan Africa.
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