We wear fast fashion
items fewer than _(1)_
times in total.
We keep fast fashion items for about
_(2)_ days before throwing them away.
Fast fashion produces _(3)_%
more carbon emissions than
clothes we wear 50 times.
People in the USA buy
_(4)_ billion new items
of clothing each year.
In the past twenty years
clothes sales in the USA
have grown by _(5)_ %.
British people send about
_(6)_ million items of clothing
to landfill sites each year.
Old clothes made from nonbiodegradable fabric take _(10)_
years to decompose.
_(11)_ % of used clothing
is recyclable.
The fashion industry produces
_(7)_ billion tonnes of carbon
emissions a year.
_(8)_ litres of water are
used in the lifetime of
one pair of jeans.
In the UK they burn or send to
landfill _(9)_ rubbish lorries of
clothes every minute.
Factories around the world
use _(12)_ chemicals to turn
raw materials into textiles.
About _(13)_ people
work in the global
fashion industry.
You need _(14)_
litres of water to
make one T-shirt.