Why choose eco-fashion? | ||
of fashion | Ecological | Textile & clothing production processes; Issues related to |
Ethical | Working involved | |
Problems with fashion | Textile | Cotton-planting: use of pesticides; Sheep-farming & wool-cleaning: global warming; Synthetics-making: waste |
Clothing production | Producing a lot of waste; Using chemicals; a great deal of energy | |
Consumption levels & shopping habits | New clothes: bought in increasing quantities Old clothes: away quickly | |
to problems | Fashion producers | Ways to recycle and waste: Switching to green energy; Reducing energy use; Selecting sustainable materials; Choosing local suppliers |
Selecting environmentally friendly clothing Reducing clothing consumption | ||
Choosing eco-fashion can contribute to our personal health. |