https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy Cheap clothing’s high cost en-us 2024-02-12 15:13:27 UTC 2024-02-17 03:41:05 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f457.png spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881095083 Fast fashion is a type of clothing that is made quickly and cheaply to keep up with the latest trends. It's often not very good quality and can be bad for the environment.]]> 2024-02-12 15:17:35 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881095083 spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881123190 Fast fashion industry is the second-biggest consumer of water and is responsible for about 10% of global carbon emissions – more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. It also create large quantities of fashion waste.

 ]]> 2024-02-12 15:39:27 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881123190 spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881152154 2024-02-12 16:01:59 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881152154 spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881182516 The fast fashion model emerged in the 1970s when retailers began exporting production to countries, particularly in Asia, where they could pay workers lower wages than in Western countries. It took hold in the 1990s as companies accelerated output to keep up with trends. Previously, new clothing collections could be expected four times a year, but with fast fashion consumers can now expect new lines of clothing much more frequently, some brands generating 36 collections a year.]]> 2024-02-12 16:24:47 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881182516 spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881193877 2024-02-12 16:34:18 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881193877 spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881302539 80% of apparel is made by young women between the ages of 18 and 24. A 2018 US Department of Labor reportfound evidence of forced and child labour in the fashion industry in Argentina, Bangladesh, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Philippines, Turkey, Vietnam and others. The garment industry has always been a low-capital and labour intensive industry.]]> 2024-02-12 18:03:06 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881302539 spring0915862895 https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881794071 2024-02-13 05:15:48 UTC https://padlet.com/spring0915862895/iepp6bykjzkg3uvy/wish/2881794071