But environmental activists say fashion's waste problem is much bigger than just unsold stock. They blame 'fast fashion' - a term describing our high rate of fashion consumption fuelled by the ...

High Carbon Footprint of Production Fast fashion brands aim to quickly bring the latest trends from the runway to retail ...

Fast fashion is an enormous, rapidly growing industry, with the number of new garments made per year nearly doubling over the past 20 years and global consumption of fashion increasing by 400%. Waste ...

The ease of online shopping has sped up this waste cycle, according to Andrew Brooks, a King’s College London researcher and the author of “Clothing Poverty: The Hidden World of Fast Fashion a ...

Textile waste is an urgent global problem ... making a dent in a country whose clothing industry is dominated by “fast fashion”. Produced from petrochemicals that contribute to climate ...

Instead of passing on old and unwanted clothes to charity stores, consumers should re-direct the items to fast fashion companies that should pay for the waste they generate and fund research on new ...

So what can companies do to limit waste? How can fast-fashion companies reduce their impact? The fashion industry takes a heavy toll on the environment. Clothing production consumes one-tenth of ...

Somewhere between 80 and 150 billion items of clothing are produced each year, but urbanites are disposing of them at record speeds. The implications are stark.

issued a critical report on the fast fashion industry that mentioned Boohoo. The MPs warned companies were creating huge amounts of waste by selling cheap clothes designed only to be worn a few times.

Ghana, located on the southern coast of West Africa, has more than 500 kilometers of coastline that arcs and juts into bays ...

Fast fashion is defined as mass-produced ... The company is committed to zero waste and their packaging is recyclable," she says. Explore thrift shops and consignment stores, too.

Fast fashion creates mountains of waste and its production is responsible for an estimated 8% to 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions. Shein faces probe in Italy over alleged greenwashing Under ...