Fashion
The term used to describe cheap and mass-producing clothing that moves quickly to the stores to take advantage of trends.
Fast Fashion
The process of converting waste into a new product.
Recycling
Decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer
Compost
The changing of Earth's climate due to both nature and human impacts
The date of the bexley formalwear swap
January 26, this Thursday
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
The type of wrapper/container Lila announced is STILL going into our compost bin :(
Ice cream wrapper/container.
The heating of Earth mainly caused by the burning of fossil fuels and human existence
Global warming
The number of months, on average, fashion trends last.
Six months
The term that describes small plastics.
Microplastics
The percentage of material in US landfills that is compostable
50%
The process of emitting greenhouses gases which trap heat in the atmosphere, making it warmer.
The greenhouse effect
The percentage of clothes that are recycled.
15%
The 5 Rs
Refuse, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle, Rot
60 billion pounds of food waste (2,000,000 school buses)
The five key greenhouse gases