Go green in the fashion department. INSPIRE Intern Alina talks about the negatives of fast-fashion and why you should consider shopping more sustainably.
By: Alina Mariutac
Events & Campaigns INSPIRE Intern, Swansea Campus
I’m looking to encourage UWTSD students to promote sustainable clothing practice in their own community through fashion reuse.
Did you know the average British person throws away around 80% of clothing each year!? 57% ends up in landfills, wreaking havoc on the environment. Synthetic plastics from clothing will make their way into the ocean, damaging marine life and contributing to climate change.
Here are six ways you can help: