Categorías: Todo - exploitation - waste - sustainability

por Raizel Landman-Feigelson hace 9 días

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Fast Fashion

The fast fashion industry is under scrutiny for its significant environmental impact and ethical issues. With a staggering 66% of clothes ending up in landfills, the overproduction of garments leads to immense waste, including 92 million tons annually.

Fast Fashion

Fast Fashion

Corporate Responsibility & Policy

circular economy
Sustainable fashion movements
Extended Producer Responsibility
Call for production transparency

Sustainability Solutions

sustainability proposals
Circular economy
fashion rental models
thrift stores
Upcycling
New fibers

Mylo mushrooms

pineapple

hemp

Consumer Behavior & Awareness

Amazonia Investiga
fast fashion vs. sustainable fashion trends
lack of understanding of fast fashion’s impact
Impulse buying

Labor & Ethical Issues

New York Times Opinion Piece
exploitation in returns processing
Warehouse workers
Daily Caller
Uyghur forced labor
brand denials

Environmental Impact

Kantamanto Market waste issue in Ghana
International Journal of Applied Marketing & Management
sustainability
pollution
CO₂ emissions
EPA Report
66% of clothes end up in landfills
microplastics

Overproduction & Waste

NSW Study
water use
92 million tons of waste
HuffPost
"One garbage truck of textiles is thrown away every second."
The Guardian
unsold inventory
Overproduction of garments