Fast Fashion
This term refers to cheaply produced and priced garments that copy what is popular and get pumped quickly through stores to maximize current trends
Fast Fashion (Earth.Org)
This term describes the widespread reaction to fast fashion and argues for stopping excessive production and mindless consumption
Slow Fashion (Earth.org)
This country is top in the world for manufacturing fast fashion
China (kutetailor)
The percentage of global carbon emissions that Fast fashion is responsible for
10% (Biological Diversity)
This company has the second largest market share in fast fashion
This secondhand store sells thrifted items online as a way to combat environmental destruction caused by overconsumption.
ThredUp
This number is the percentage of fast fashion brands that do not pay a liveable wage to their workers
This number is the percentage of clothing material that are recycled into new garments
1% (Tanner, 2025)
Fast fashion was first coined to describe what companies' business model?
ZARA (Tanner 2025)
This demographic is most likely to buy sustainable fashion
Men aged 25-34 (Ruiz 2024)
A SHEIN worker works an average of this many hours a week
75 (TIME)
This number is the amount of pounds of textile waste per person every year
81 (Retailboss)
The average fast fashion consumer wears a clothing item this many times before discarding it
7 (Tanner, 2025)
What is the current largest fast fashion company?
SHEIN (Tanner, 2025)
Products marketable as sustainable will grow this number times more than those that are not
5.6x (Ruiz 2024)
This percentage of factories violate labor laws
85% (Assoune 2021)
87% of all clothing ends up here
The landfill (Ruiz 2024)
It takes 2000 gallons of water to produce this clothing item
Jeans (Ruiz 2024)
The largest age group of fast fashion consumers are this number
21
Slow fashion items are made from higher quality materials. This material is one of the most common
Linen (Hill 2023)
Fast fashion production uses this number of synthetic chemicals, many of which are known to cause cancer
8000 (Ross 2021)
The fashion industry is responsible for this percentage of wastewater globally
20% (Ruiz 2024)
There are 52 of these in a fast fashion companies' model of sales