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The fashion industry and its impact on the environment
Fashion and its trends are one of the reasons for the harmful impact of the textile industry on the planet. Every year, more than one hundred billion garments and accessories are sold worldwide! Consequences? Consumption has tripled over the last 55 years and perfectly illustrates the new phenomenon of “disposable fashion”, also called “fast fashion”. This concept […]
Do you know the real impact of textiles on the planet?
Do you know the real impact of textiles on the planet? The textile industry pollutes our environment and our planet. It is currently the second most polluting sector in the world. One of the major problems is due to over-consumption: We are unnecessarily over-consuming by buying on impulse. Just by looking at our wardrobes, we […]
Are biodegradeble bags truly biodegradable ?
“Biodegradable plastic bags are still capable of carrying full loads of shopping after being exposed in the natural environment for three years,” researchers from the University of Plymouth said in a new study. The study examined the degradation of five plastic bag materials widely available from high street retailers in the UK. While all the […]