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Tag: Fast Fashion

What’s In Your Closet?

05/03/2023 The Carbon Almanac

Fast fashion is one of the largest contributors to the climate crisis and biodiversity loss. Heavily reliant on fossil fuels,…

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Posted in: Climate, Recycling, Sustainability Filed under: Fast Fashion, Sustainable Clothing

Sustainable Fashion

01/01/2023 Climate Hour

The industrial sector accounts for 21% of greenhouse gas emissions, and a single industry – the fashion industry – accounts…

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Posted in: Climate, Sustainability Filed under: Climate Hour, Fashion, Fast Fashion, GHG Emissions, Industrial Section, Industry, Podcast, Sustainable Fashion

Fast Fashion: The Environmental Impact of What We Wear

03/01/2020 Climate Council

On February 19th, the President of Climate Council of Greater Kansas City, Bob Grove, presented an event at the Kansas…

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Posted in: Climate, Recycling Filed under: Fast Fashion, Landfill, Recycling

Cheap, Throwaway “Fast Fashion” Clogs our Landfills Forever

11/11/2019 Bob Grove

The average American household throws away 70 pounds of textile waste each year. That’s 23,098,090,330 tons of textile waste annually…

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Posted in: Recycling Filed under: Fast Fashion, Landfill, Recycling, Slow Fashion

The Question: Is Fast Fashion a Climate Problem?

05/27/2019 Mary Ann Warfield

First: What is Fast Fashion? “Fast fashion can be defined as cheap, trendy clothing, that samples ideas from the catwalk…

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Posted in: Climate, Recycling Filed under: Fast Fashion

The people who have stopped buying new clothes

02/19/2019 Bob Grove

A growing movement eschews fast fashion in favour of secondhand clothing. Is this the biggest personal change that can be…

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Posted in: Recycling Filed under: Fast Fashion

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