Fast Fashion Awareness Flashcard

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conscious

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aware of and concerned about something.

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What material makes up about 60% of clothing?

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Plastic

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What is the environmental impact of transporting fast fashion garments?

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Significant impact

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exploit

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to use unfairly or selfishly.

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What does fair trade promote?

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better wages for producers.

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What is fast fashion?

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A business model that emphasizes rapid production and consumption of inexpensive clothing.

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What are the environmental effects of fast fashion?

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Increased waste, pollution, and resource depletion.

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What is the role of consumer awareness in fast fashion?

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It encourages responsible purchasing and supports sustainable practices.

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What is the significance of sustainable fashion?

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It aims to reduce environmental impact and promote ethical production.

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What does the term 'carbon footprint' refer to?

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The total greenhouse gas emissions caused by an individual, event, or product.