THE NEGATIVE EFFECTS OF BUYING FAST FASHION
- The Fast Fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world
- clothing and textile are the cause of 10% of world's carbon emissions VO
- it takes 3781 litres of water to make pair of jeans and 2720 litres for a t-shirt - which is the same as how much the average person drinks over a 3 year period)
- every year the fashion industry uses 93 billion cubic metres of water, enough to meet the consumption needs of 5 million people
- 26 billion pounds of clothing and textiles wind up in landfills each year
- not to mention fast fashion is known for unsafe working conditions and unfair pay for their staff.
- We thank you for contributing to a better future for our planet and for supporting Payday Vintage we hope you love your items.
- NEXT TIME YOU WANT TO BUY THAT EXTREMELY CHEAP ITEM OF CLOTHING FROM FAST FASHION MAYBE JUST HAVE A THINK OF THE LONG TERM EFFECTS OF THIS PURCHASE