Fast Fashion Flashcard

Front

How much more clothing is manufactured today compared to 20 years ago?

Back

400 percent more

Front

Which of the following is NOT listed as a retailer involved in fast fashion?
Zara,
Gucci,
Boohoo,
H&M

Back

Gucci

Front

What is the fashion industry ranked in terms of water consumption?

Back

Second

Front

Which region in India is known for its cotton farming and has seen a rise in health issues?

Back

Punjab

Front

How many micro seasons do fashion brands now typically produce a year?

Back

52

Front

What percentage of textiles are currently recycled?

Back

4 percent

Front

How long can it take for polyester materials to decompose?

Back

200 years

Front

What is one way to combat the fast fashion phenomenon?

Back

Buying clothes made from reliable suppliers

Front

What skill does the text suggest learning to help fight fast fashion?

Back

Sewing

Front

What is the estimated percentage of our clothing that contains synthetic fibers which cannot be broken down?

Back

72%