
What cheap fast fashion actually costs
The Morning Brief
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The Impact of Second Hand Fast Fashion on the Environment
Fast fashion companies globally and in India are trying to be a part of the circular economy. This means doing business in a manner which includes recycling raw materials, refurbishing products and reusing them. According to think tank Ellen MacArthur Foundation, production of clothes almost doubled between 2000-2015 but lifespan of our clothes declined during the same time. While sustainable fashion is good for the environment, it is expensive, but that's also because the production is limited.
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