Jeans and Sustainability
The journey of jeans from cotton farm to landfill reveals significant environmental and ethical issues within the fashion industry. A staggering 1800 gallons of water are used to produce just one pair, and only 1% of clothing is recycled into new garments. While shopping isn't the enemy, there are smarter, more eco-conscious ways to curate your wardrobe. Discover how to make impactful choices that benefit both the planet and the people behind your clothes.In this clip
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Life Kit
Making Ethical, Sustainable Clothing Choices
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