ENVIORMENT
Fast fashion produces 20% of global wastewater
What percentage of global wastewater does fast fashion produce?
It is inexpensive clothing produced rapidly by mass-market retailers in response to the latest trends.
What is fast fashion?
Millions of people, mostly young girls and women, even children, working in horrible conditions for unlivable wages and facing all kinds of abuses.
Who gets affected by fast fashion?
How many people get affected by fast fashion?
Yes, people feel pressured by fast fashion
Does people feel pressured by fast fashion?
By moving the clothes overseas
How does fast fashion get to other countries?
Clothes are made of synthetic materials derived from petrochemicals
What are clothes made of?
Small and local businesses get affected, because they can't compete with such cheap prices, and accelerating mass production
What kind of companies get affected by fast fashion?
Why do local/small businesses get affected by fast fashion?
Fast fashion companies produce in mass to satisfy short-lived consumer fashion trends.
Why do fast fashion companies produce in mass?
Fast fashion can cause two mental health issues: depression, and anxiety.
What are two mental health illnesses that fast fashion can cause?
Fast Fashion is supported by business people with no moral
Who supports fast fashion?
Discarded clothing made of synthetic polymers can sit in landfills for 200 years.
For how long can discarded clothing sit in landfills?
They aren't, Mexican. Forever 21 is American, while Zara, and H&M are Spanish.
Are fast fashion companies Mexican?
Are F21 and Zara Mexican companies?
No, there are no nutrition facts or health warnings on fast clothing tags.
Are there nutrition facts or health warnings on fast clothing tags?
We can avoid fast fashion shopping by feeling satisfied with who we are, and what we have in our closets.
How can we avoid fast fashion shopping?
Poor countries allow fast fashion production because they have weak or nonexistent labor and environmental regulations
By polluting oceans and poisoning the food chain, including humans ourselves.
How does fast fashion affect humans?
People's economy gets harmed because it incentives shoppers to use more and more credit cards.
Does people's economy get harmed?
Yes, it can cause cancer because production of fast fashion uses 8,000 different synthetic chemicals.
Can fast fashion production cause cancer?
People's mental health gets harmed because of the impossible beauty standards that are set.
Why does people's mental health get harmed?
In countries like Bangladesh, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Turkey, Vietnam (US Department of Labor)
Where is fast fashion produced?
They end up in landfills, oceans or burned into our atmosphere.
What happens to fast fashion clothes after being used?
Where do clothes end up?
It affects Mexican economy because we're depending on commerce, instead of supporting local manufactured clothing.
How does Mexican economy get affected?
Why is Mexican economy being affected?
Workers die because of three dangerous working conditions:factory fires, accidents and collapses.
How do workers die because of fast fashion production?
How many reasons do workers die of?
Millions of people draw on plastic surgeries because of beauty standards. Excessive plastic surgery is a desease.
How many people draw on plastic surgeries?
Why do millions of people draw on plastic surgeries?
Fast fashion is important in Mexico because it's a multi-millionaire industry which represents an important percentage in commerce (import and export)
Why is fast fashion important in our country?