Which Sphere Is it?
10,000-20,000 liters of water are used for just 1kg of raw cotton.
Hydrosphere
“_______ (number) out of five fast fashion items end up in a landfill”
“Three out of five fast fashion items end up in a landfill”
True or False? in the late 1990s and 2000s, low-cost fashion reached a peak
True
1.2 billion tonnes of carbon emissions are released by the fashion industry every year
Atmosphere
Brands took the looks from the ___ fashion houses
Brands took the looks from the top fashion houses
Fact, Opinion, or Lie?
the total carbon footprint of our clothing will reach 26% by 2050!
Fact!
Toxic fashion contributes to 35% or 190,000 tons per year of ocean microplastic pollution
Hydrosphere
___% of consumers prefer shopping for fast fashion in the USA
88
Fast Fashion Stakeholders Include:
a) the environment
b) the clothing
c) the company
d) A & C
d) A & C
The pollution created by the clothes damages habitats and takes many areas of land that would have been used for life.
Biosphere
“Nearly ____ (number) million barrels of oil are used each year to make the world’s polyester fiber. But it takes more than ____ (number) years to decompose.”
“Nearly 70 million barrels of oil are used each year to make the world’s polyester fiber. But it takes more than 200 years to decompose.”
Find 2 truths, 1 lie
21% of China consumers prefer shopping for fast fashion
Fast fashion is long-lasting
1.2 billion tonnes of carbon emissions are released by the fashion industry every year
Truths:
21% of China consumers prefer shopping for fast fashion
1.2 billion tonnes of carbon emissions are released by the fashion industry every year
Lie:
Fast fashion is long-lasting
The are 2,400 active landfills (large and small, public and private. Most of them stink and are full of weird rats and could've been used for life.
Lithosphere AND biosphere
Polyester can shed _______ and per laundry, 9,000,000 are released.
Polyester can shed microfibres
Find 3 truths, 2 lies:
There are no stakeholders in fast fashion
Workers are stakeholders in fast fashion
Fast fashion leads to drought risks
Fast fashion leads to flood risks
Buying second-hand clothing is a helpful method
Truths:
Workers are stakeholders in fast fashion
Fast fashion leads to drought risks
Buying second-hand clothing is a helpful method
Lies:
Fast fashion leads to flood risks
There are no stakeholders in fast fashion