How Can Clothing Be Sustainable?

By A Mystery Man Writer

“The fashion industry carries on polluting our atmosphere and water sources. Ancient forests are being cut down to create leather and textiles, animals are regularly mistreated, and landfills are piling up with disused clothes. As consumers, it’s still very difficult to find credible information about the working conditions and environmental impacts behind what we buy.” — Fashion Revolution How can clothing be sustainable? The term sustainability when used in the fashion industry can be a tricky one to decipher. A term that has been passionately picked up by many clothing brands hoping to do better and engage consumers who want to do the same. But unfortunately it’s a trusted word that can often lend itself to greenwashing too. Greenwashing is designed “to make people believe that your company is doing more to protect the environment than it really is”.
“The fashion industry carries on polluting our atmosphere and water sources. Ancient forests are being cut down to create leather and textiles, animals are