Impact
What is one way to lower your environmental impact individually?
Ex. Thrifting, Walking to School, Buy from sustainable brands, etc.
Who said that global warming doesn’t exist because it’s “just the weather”
Donald Trump
Name 3 ways to second-hand shop
Examples: Thrifting, 2nd hand websites, hand-me-downs, UThrift, Vintage shopping, Consignment, Trading with friends.
What are credits?
The currency system for UThrift. 1 clothing item=1 credit
Which of these is not fast fashion?
a)Everlane
b)Brandy Melville
c)Forever 21
d) Pacsun
a) Everlane
Who is responsible for the most carbon emissions?
Large Corporations
What day is Earth Day?
April 22nd
Which of these things should we think twice about thrifting?
a) stained shirts
b) heavy winter coats
c) shoes
d) hats
b) heavy winter coats
Where is our drop-off located?
324 (Wilson's Room)
About how much clothing does the average American dispose of a year?
a.70lbs
b.50lbs
c.100lbs
d.80lbs
d. 80lbs.
What website can you check clothing brands environmental impact?
goodonyou.eco
How long does it take for 1 glass bottle to decompose
a) 1 year
b) 1,000 years
c) 1,000,000 years
d) never
c) 1,000,000 years
Name 5 2nd hand stores
We will check!
What the theme of our last swap
Halloween!
How much global water waste is the fast fashion industry responsible for? (Within 5%)
20%
What clothing brand has the worst environmental impact of all time?
Zara
About how many trees are cut down each day?
a) 18k
b) 27k
c) 30k
d) 34k
How many Goodwill locations are in Seattle?
5
What is the name of our end of year event?
Thrift Fest
How much less time on average are garments worn than in 2009 (within 5%)
36%
Name all of the big 7 companies contributing to fast fashion (10 guesses)
Zara, H&M, Forever21, Uniqlo, Shein, Mango, and ASOS
What percent of Earth’s land surface has been affected by human activity?
83%
What is the closest 2nd hand shopping option to the school?
UThrift
What is our instagram account?
@rhs_uthrift
Where are your clothes from?
if you are wearing a brand mentioned in the presentation as fast fashion, no points