Making Fashion Sustainable: Waste and Collective Responsiblity

Debbie Moorhouse

doi:10.1016/j.oneear.2020.07.002

Making Fashion Sustainable: Waste and Collective Responsiblity

Debbie Moorhouse

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Abstract

Fashion is a growing industry, but the demand for cheap, fast fashion has a high environmental footprint. Some brands lead the way by innovating to reduce waste, improve recycling, and encourage upcycling. But if we are to make fashion more sustainable, consumers and industry must work together.

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	17-19
Number of pages	3
Journal	One Earth
Volume	3
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.oneear.2020.07.002
Publication status	Published - 24 Jul 2020

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SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production

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