in 2017, over 16 million tons of textile waste was produced in
America. synthetic materials can take over 30 years to break down,
resulting in landfills filled with clothing. fast fashion also
produces 1.2 billion tons of carbon dioxide a year, which
contributes to global warming. clothes made sustainably are made
ethically with eco-friendly materials that won’t pollute the Earth.
did you know that making a single t-shirt can take over 700 gallons
of water? by shopping sustainably, you are promoting water
conservation by purchasing clothes that will last a long time!
while ethical and sustainable products or often very expensive,
those that can afford it are benefiting society by promoting the
wellness of the environment.
