Donna McClelland·
'Slow Fashion' and why Black Wagon Kids Boutique Supports it
The fashion industry produces up to 100 billion garments a year.Up to 92 million tons of clothing end up in landfills each year.Only about 20% of textiles are reused/recycled globally.... and the statistics go on. Extending the life cycle of clothing by a further 9 months would reduce carbon, waste and water footprints by 20-30% each. Buy less, choose well, make it last. Fashion shouldn’t cost the earth. Waste isn’t waste until we waste it. These are statements made by leaders/agencies in the fashion/textile industry. 'Slow Fashion' is an on-going effort to counteract the waste in the textile market. It...