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About 53% of global cotton fields are irrigated, producing 73% of global cotton production. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/20000-liters-of-water-is-needed-to-produce-one-kg-of-cotton-562ee-z3db7 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - 10,000 litres of water is needed to produce one kg of cotton. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/20000-liters-of-water-is-needed-to-produce-one-kg-of-cotton-562ee monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - Half a million tonnes of plastic microfibers shed during the washing of plastic-based textiles such as polyester, nylon, or acrylic end up in the ocean annually. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/textile-mills-in-and-around-dhaka-may-consume-as-much-groundwater-as-is-supplied-to-the-entire-megacity-of-over-12-million-inhabitants monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - Textile mills in and around Dhaka may consume as much groundwater as is supplied to the entire megacity of over 12 million inhabitants. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/textiles-rank-amongst-the-top-3-industries-for-water-pollution-and-water-use-in-china-the-textile-industry-discharges-double-the-amount-of-wastewater-discharged-by-the-coal-industry monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - Textiles rank amongst the top 3 industries for water pollution and water use. In China, the textile industry discharges double the amount of wastewater discharged by the coal industry... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/dyeing-and-finishing-one-ton-of-fabric-in-china-uses-up-to-200-tons-of-water monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - Dyeing and finishing one ton of fabric in China uses up to 200 tons of water. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/20-of-industrial-water-pollution-globally-is-attributable-to-the-dyeing-and-treatment-of-textiles monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592595756558-OKIOD2G55PPH6H5FNB83/red_big.png The Information - 20% of industrial water pollution globally is attributable to the dyeing and treatment of textiles. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/20000-liters-of-water-is-needed-to-produce-one-kg-of-cotton-wt54k monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - 1,214 litres of blue water (water from irrigation as opposed to rain water) is needed to produce 1 kg of lint. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/20000-liters-of-water-is-needed-to-produce-one-kg-of-cotton monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - 20,000 liters of water is needed to produce one kg of cotton. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/11-million-garments-are-being-sent-to-the-uks-landfills-on-a-weekly-basis monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - 11 million garments are being sent to the UK's landfills on a weekly basis. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-europe-in-2005-about-15-20-of-disposed-textiles-was-collected-the-rest-is-landfilled-or-incinerated monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In Europe, in 2005, about 15-20% of disposed textiles was collected (the rest is landfilled or incinerated), whereof about 50% was downcycled and 50% was reused... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-the-uk-around-650000-tonnes-of-unwanted-clothing-are-collected-annually-from-different-sources-including-brand-take-back-schemes monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In the UK, around 650,000 tonnes of unwanted clothing are collected annually from different sources including brand take-back schemes. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/on-average-clothing-in-the-uk-lasts-for-33-years-before-it-is-discarded-or-passed-on monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - On average, clothing in the UK lasts for 3.3 years before it is discarded or passed on. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/estimates-suggest-as-much-as-95-percent-of-clothes-discarded-in-the-us-could-be-used-againre-worn-reused-or-recycleddepending-on-the-state-of-the-textile-wastes monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - Estimates suggest as much as 95 percent of clothes discarded in the US could be used again—re-worn, reused or recycled—depending on the state of the textile wastes. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-us-exported-more-than-168-billion-pounds-of-used-clothes-valued-at-more-than-681-million monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - The US exported more than 1.68 billion pounds of used clothes valued at more than $681 million. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-the-us-less-than-20-percent-of-clothing-donations-sent-to-charities-are-actually-resold-at-those-charities monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In the US, less than 20 percent of clothing donations sent to charities are actually resold at those charities. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-the-us-the-recycling-rate-for-textiles-in-clothing-and-footwear-is-136-percent monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - In the US the recycling rate for textiles in clothing and footwear is 13.6 percent. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-the-us-the-main-source-of-textiles-in-municipal-solid-waste-msw-is-discarded-clothing monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - In the US, the main source of textiles in municipal solid waste (MSW) is discarded clothing. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/us-msw-landfills-received-112-million-tons-of-textiles-in-2017-this-was-8-percent-of-all-msw-landfilled monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - US MSW landfills received 11.2 million tons of textiles in 2017. This was 8 percent of all MSW landfilled. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2017-the-last-year-for-which-the-epa-has-data-the-us-landfilled-or-burned-1432-million-tons-of-textile-waste-or-about-88-pounds-per-person-this-is-more-than-an-800-percent-increase-since-1960 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - In 2017, the last year for which the EPA has data, the US landfilled or burned 14.32 million tons of textile waste - or about 88 pounds per person. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/4-percent-of-global-waste-is-from-the-fashion-industry monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - 4 percent of global waste is from the fashion industry. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-world-produces-92-million-tonnes-of-textile-waste-in-2015 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The world produces 92 million tonnes of textile waste in 2015. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/nearly-three-fifths-of-all-clothing-produced-ends-up-in-incinerators-or-landfills-within-a-year-of-being-made monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - Nearly three-fifths of all clothing produced ends up in incinerators or landfills within a year of being made. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-global-viscose-filament-yarns-market-is-valued-at-1508-million-usd-in-2020-is-expected-to-reach-18847-million-usd-by-the-end-of-2026-growing-at-a-cagr-of-32-during-2021-2026 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The global Viscose Filament Yarns market is valued at 1508 million USD in 2020 is expected to reach 1884.7 million USD by the end of 2026, growing at a CAGR of 3.2% during 2021-2026. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/33-of-the-worlds-arable-land-is-degraded-an-issue-accelerated-by-practices-such-as-overgrazing-deforestation-and-agriculture-84kgh monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - With an annual production volume of around 6.7 million mt, manmade cellulosics fibers (MMCFs) have a market share of around 6.2 percent of the total fiber production volume. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/33-of-the-worlds-arable-land-is-degraded-an-issue-accelerated-by-practices-such-as-overgrazing-deforestation-and-agriculture monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - 33% of the world’s arable land is degraded, an issue accelerated by practices such as overgrazing, deforestation, and agriculture. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/synthetic-textiles-account-for-348-of-primary-microplastics-released-in-the-worlds-oceans-wgmlk-dezpc monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450690011-6BOJHWMNG7W3A2RMEO1J/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - 80% of land degradation in Mongolia's grassland can be attributed to increase in livestock and the cumulative effect of overgrazing. (Much of the world's cashmere comes from this area) https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/90-of-mongolia-is-at-risk-of-becoming-a-desert monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - 90% of Mongolia is at risk of becoming a desert. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/fast-fashions-are-constructed-so-that-they-typically-last-no-more-than-10-wearings monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - Fast fashions are constructed so that they typically last no more than 10 wearings. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/zara-releases-20000-new-designs-a-year monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - Zara releases 20,000 new designs a year. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/43-percent-of-suppliers-in-a-better-buying-report-reported-experiencing-high-pressure-negotiating-strategies-from-buyers-about-lowering-their-prices monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - 43 percent of suppliers in a Better Buying report reported experiencing “high pressure” negotiating strategies from buyers about lowering their prices. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/china-is-quickly-becoming-one-of-the-worlds-top-apparel-importers-from-2010-to-2016-chinas-apparel-imports-enjoyed-an-annual-17-percent-growth-much-higher-than-most-other-countries monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - China is quickly becoming one of the world’s top apparel importers. From 2010 to 2016, China’s apparel imports enjoyed an annual 17 percent growth, much higher than most other countries. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-european-union-the-united-states-and-japan-remained-the-top-three-importers-of-apparel-in-2016 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - The European Union, the United States, and Japan remained the top three importers of apparel in 2016. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2011-the-output-of-the-textile-and-apparel-industry-accounted-for-64-of-chinas-gdp monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In 2011, the output of the textile and apparel industry accounted for 6.4% of China's GDP. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/from-june-2018-june-2019-china-produced-5195-billion-meteres-of-textiles monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592593191350-7G06T1SXX2VTY6CJ33K5/orange_big.png The Information - From June 2018-June 2019 China produced 51.95 Billion meters of textiles. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/chinas-shares-in-the-world-textile-exports-dropped-from-374-percent-in-2015-to-372-percent-in-2016 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - China’s shares in the world textile exports dropped from 37.4 percent in 2015 to 37.2 percent in 2016. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/china-remains-the-leading-garment-exporter-with-158b-bangladesh-is-second-with-293b monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - China remains the leading garment exporter with $158B, Bangladesh is second with $29.3B. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/one-study-estimates-that-878-tonnes-of-plastic-microfibers-are-released-from-canadian-and-us-household-laundry-ghj3h monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - Measured in value, China, European Union, and India remained the top three exporters of textiles in 2016. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/global-per-capita-textile-production-has-increased-from-59-kg-to-13-kg-per-year-over-the-period-19752018 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - Global per-capita textile production has increased from 5.9 kg to 13 kg per year over the period 1975–2018. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-global-fashion-industry-is-pumping-out-150-billion-pieces-a-year-or-twenty-pieces-of-new-clothing-for-every-single-person-on-the-planet-every-year monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The global fashion industry is pumping out 150 billion pieces a year or twenty pieces of new clothing for every single person on the planet, every year. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2019-114-billion-units-of-clothing-were-sold-globally monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In 2019, 114 billion units of clothing were sold globally. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-number-of-items-produced-within-the-fashion-industry-doubled-between-the-year-2000-and-2015-to-over-100-billion-units-annually monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The number of items produced within the fashion industry doubled between the year 2000 and 2015 to over 100 billion units annually. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/more-than-80-billion-new-garments-are-produced-a-year monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - More than 80 billion new garments are produced a year. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/synthetic-textiles-account-for-348-of-primary-microplastics-released-in-the-worlds-oceans-wgmlk monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450665361-U3CSJ7MV0VVLQLWG1GEN/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - In one study recycled PET fibers offered important environmental benefits over virgin PET fiber. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/wrap-estimates-recycled-polyester-production-has-32-less-co2-emissions-than-regular-polyester monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - WRAP estimates recycled polyester production has 32% less CO2 emissions than regular polyester. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/recycled-polyester-requires-59-percent-less-energy-compared-to-virgin-polyester monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - Recycled polyester requires 59 percent less energy compared to virgin polyester. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/fiber-is-the-leading-end-use-segment-in-the-worldwide-recycled-rpet-industry-expected-to-account-for-4481-percent-of-the-industry-volume-in-2019 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - Fiber is the leading end-use segment in the worldwide recycled rPET industry, expected to account for 44.81 percent of the industry volume in 2019. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/synthetic-textiles-account-for-348-of-primary-microplastics-released-in-the-worlds-oceans monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450415454-KNZRPV5DI9MW5OGTQBF4/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - Synthetic textiles account for 34.8% of primary microplastics released in the worlds oceans. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-us-plastic-bottle-recycling-collection-rate-was-only-289-in-2018-and-this-is-trending-downward-72mya monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - Approximately 31 Mt (or 67%) of the total amount of PET produced in 2007 was used to make polyester fiber... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-us-plastic-bottle-recycling-collection-rate-was-only-289-in-2018-and-this-is-trending-downward monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The U.S. plastic bottle recycling collection rate was only 28.9% in 2018. And this is trending downward. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/over-12-of-all-plastics-produced-since-1950-have-been-for-polyester-nylon-and-acrylic-fibers monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450519365-9JXW1227NSVFM2ZAJIG5/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - Over 12% of all plastics produced since 1950 have been for polyester, nylon and acrylic fibers. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/one-study-estimates-that-878-tonnes-of-plastic-microfibers-are-released-from-canadian-and-us-household-laundry monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592591083132-3LLER5UI3KVU3TMWZV0D/green_big.png The Information - One study estimates that 878 tonnes of plastic microfibers are released from Canadian and U.S. household laundry through wastewater treatment plants every year. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/textiles-are-the-largest-source-of-primary-and-secondary-microplastics-accounting-for-348-of-global-microplastic-pollution monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450459685-5MU6ZFL6055E72Q292YC/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - Textiles are the largest source of primary and secondary microplastics accounting for 34.8% of global microplastic pollution. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/microplastic-fibers-have-been-found-in-the-arctic monthly 0.5 2020-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450488095-ELNZBI33Q9N3KFU0B38E/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - Microplastic fibers have been found in the arctic. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/one-report-has-found-that-each-time-we-wash-a-polyester-garment-1900-individual-plastic-microfibers-are-shed-into-the-water-supply monthly 0.5 2020-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450630563-47FST0JH1ZWPNBUU5UH0/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - One report has found that each time we wash a polyester garment, 1,900 individual plastic microfibers are shed into the water supply. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/synthetic-microfibers-makeup-82-of-the-microplastic-debris-found-on-coastlines monthly 0.5 2020-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1593450597520-7WE3QHPV8YARXUC09NEI/GoldStandard_big.png The Information - Synthetic microfibers makeup 82% of the microplastic debris found on coastlines. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/china-dominates-global-polyester-production-accounting-for-72-of-the-worlds-polyester-filament-production-and-65-of-polyester-staple-in-2010 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - China dominates global polyester production, accounting for 72% of the world's polyester filament production and 65% of polyester staple in 2010. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2016-65-million-tonnes-of-synthetic-fibers-were-produced monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In 2016, 65 million tonnes of synthetic fibers were produced. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2018-106-million-tonnes-of-fibers-were-produced monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In 2018, 106 million tonnes of fibers were produced. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2018-359-million-metric-tonnes-of-plastic-were-produced-this-figure-does-not-include-pet-fibers monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In 2018, 359 million metric tonnes of plastic were produced (this figure does NOT include PET fibers). https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/as-much-as-019-million-tonnes-of-microfibers-from-the-production-and-normal-use-of-synthetic-textiles monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587693445-8ZKT6YH3JDNADIGZ8R75/green_big.png The Information - As much as 0.19 million tonnes of microfibers from the production and normal use of synthetic textiles, particularly domestic laundry of clothing... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/over-70-of-fiber-today-is-synthetic monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - Over 70% of fiber today is synthetic. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-share-of-production-costs-of-nike-and-adidas-shoes-that-ends-up-in-a-workers-pocket-is-30-percent-less-than-in-the-early-1990s-25-percent-in-2017-for-nike-shoes-compared-with-4-percent-in-1995 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The share of production costs of Nike and Adidas shoes that ends up in a worker’s pocket is 30 percent less than in the early 1990s. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-a-small-survey-of-garment-workers-in-ethiopia-wages-averaged-2/day monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587693445-8ZKT6YH3JDNADIGZ8R75/green_big.png The Information - In a small survey of garment workers in Ethiopia wages averaged $2/day. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-minimum-wage-for-garment-workers-in-bangladesh-as-of-december-2018-was-8000-takka-approx-95-a-month monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587693445-8ZKT6YH3JDNADIGZ8R75/green_big.png The Information - The minimum wage for garment workers in Bangladesh as of December 2018 was 8,000 takka (approx. $95) a month. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/its-estimated-that-the-average-percentage-of-the-final-retail-cost-of-a-garment-made-in-the-developing-world-that-goes-to-the-garment-worker-ranges-from-05-4 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - It’s estimated that the average percentage of the final retail cost of a garment made in the developing world that goes to the garment worker ranges from 0.5- 4% https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/if-brands-absorbed-the-cost-of-paying-living-wages-within-their-supply-chains-it-would-cost-them-less-than-1-percent-of-the-price-of-a-garment monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - If brands absorbed the cost of paying living wages within their supply chains, it would cost them less than 1 percent of the price of a garment. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-india-a-major-textile-manufacturing-country-507-of-factories-do-not-comply-with-the-countries-minimum-wage-laws monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587693445-8ZKT6YH3JDNADIGZ8R75/green_big.png The Information - In India, a major textile manufacturing country, 50.7% of factories do not comply with the countries' minimum wage laws. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-many-asian-nations-the-sectors-minimum-wages-are-less-than-half-of-what-can-be-considered-a-living-wage monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - In many Asian nations, the sector's minimum wages are less than half of what can be considered a living wage. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-largest-number-of-child-labourers-is-found-in-the-asia-pacific-region monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The largest number of child laborers is found in the Asia-Pacific region. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/if-hm-raised-the-cost-for-a-t-shirt-by-an-additional-12-to-25-cents-it-could-allow-the-worker-to-earn-a-living-wage monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592586979783-CY6R156PKTG6XC8BOUMV/orange_big.png The Information - If H&M raised the cost for a t-shirt by an additional 12 to 25 cents, it could allow the worker to earn a living wage. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-garment-textile-and-footwear-gtf-industry-employed-more-than-43-million-women-and-men-in-developing-asia monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592587246308-VY48E7YHH044JG0ZOS60/yellow_big.png The Information - The garment, textile and footwear (GTF) industry employed more than 43 million women and men in developing Asia. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/today-54-of-garment-workers-in-bangladesh-are-women monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592586979783-CY6R156PKTG6XC8BOUMV/orange_big.png The Information - Today 54% of garment workers in Bangladesh are women. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-2013-80-of-garment-workers-in-bangladesh-were-women monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592586979783-CY6R156PKTG6XC8BOUMV/orange_big.png The Information - In 2013 80% of garment workers in Bangladesh were women. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/85-of-garment-workers-are-women monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - 85% of garment workers are women. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/80-of-workers-in-the-garment-industry-are-women monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - 80% of workers in the garment industry are women. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/about-3/4-of-garment-workers-are-women monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - About 3/4 of garment workers are women. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/300-million-people-work-in-the-clothing-industry-value-chain monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592586140557-R185FR24H8P5F0E5TA3H/orange_big.png The Information - 300 million people work in the clothing industry value chain. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/there-are-75-million-garment-industry-workers-globally monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592586140557-R185FR24H8P5F0E5TA3H/orange_big.png The Information - There are 75 million garment industry workers globally. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/there-are-60-million-garment-industry-workers-globally monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - There are 60 million garment industry workers globally. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/1-in-6-people-are-believed-to-work-in-some-part-of-the-apparel-industry monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - 1 in 6 people are believed to work in some part of the apparel industry. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/greater-china-is-expected-to-overtake-the-us-as-the-largest-fashion-market-in-the-world-in-2019 monthly 0.5 2020-07-24 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - Greater China is expected to overtake the US as the largest fashion market in the world in 2019. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/sales-by-revenue-in-the-us-womens-clothing-about-50-of-industry-revenue-mens-clothing-about-20-and-clothing-for-children-and-infants-about-10 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - Sales by revenue in the US: women's clothing (about 50% of industry revenue), men's clothing (about 20%), and clothing for children and infants (about 10%). https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-top-20-companies-in-the-industry-account-for-97-percent-of-economic-profit monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - The top 20 companies in the industry account for 97 percent of economic profit. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/clothing-industry-is-a-13-t-industry monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - Clothing industry is a $1.3 T industry. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/revenue-for-the-global-apparel-and-footwear-industry-reached-17-trillion-in-2017 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - Revenue for the global apparel and footwear industry reached $1.7 trillion in 2017. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/fashion-is-a-25-t-industry monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - Fashion is a $2.5 T industry. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-worlds-leading-user-of-organic-cotton-ranked-by-volume-are-ca-hm-tchibo-and-nike monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - The world’s leading user of Organic Cotton ranked by volume are C&A, H&M, Tchibo and Nike. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/about-60-of-the-worlds-total-cotton-harvest-is-used-to-make-clothing-with-the-rest-used-in-home-furnishings-and-industrial-products monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583950346-OUN6NLGH8R6U0EE86V19/yellow_big.png The Information - About 60% of the world’s total cotton harvest is used to make clothing, with the rest used in home furnishings and industrial products. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/global-2017/18-cotton-production-was-expected-to-rise-by-14-percent-from-the-previous-year-to-1214-million-bales monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583059536-Y9HMQLORYJAGUUKHYW9E/green_big.png The Information - Global 2017/18 cotton production was expected to rise by 14 percent from the previous year to 121.4 million bales. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/organic-cotton-consumes-80-90-less-water-than-conventional-cotton monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583752777-VV7OPJEXOE1YAV7OY5HG/red_big.png The Information - Organic cotton consumes 80-90% less water than conventional cotton. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/global-production-of-cotton-by-country-3erpd monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583059536-Y9HMQLORYJAGUUKHYW9E/green_big.png The Information - Global production of cotton by country (by volume): India, China, US, Pakistan, Brazil, Australia, Turkey https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/16-of-all-pesticides-used-worldwide-are-used-to-grow-conventional-cotton monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583271199-DS872IGVGEZ5WOFHEH7T/orange_big.png The Information - 16% of all pesticides used worldwide are used to grow conventional cotton. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/global-production-of-cotton-by-country monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592583059536-Y9HMQLORYJAGUUKHYW9E/green_big.png The Information - Global production of organic cotton by country: India (67%), China (12%), Turkey (6%), Kyrgyzstan (5%) and US (2%) https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/cotton-is-the-4th-largest-consumer-of-agricultural-chemicals monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592582712479-49W1H6OK6J4H1UH2ERS1/yellow_big.png The Information - Cotton is the 4th largest consumer of agricultural chemicals. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/hmefcppnmbehf6w monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592582544959-PX9U4PHX93CNR6WFZDOH/red_big.png The Information - Cotton is the most widespread profitable non-food crop in the world. Its production provides income for more than 250 million people worldwide... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/about-60-million-households-worldwide-are-engaged-in-natural-fibre-production-total-employment-including-both-full-time-year-round-employment-and-part-time-or-seasonal-employment-is-around-300-million monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - About 60 million households worldwide are engaged in natural fibre production. Total employment, including both full-time year-round employment and part time or seasonal employment... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/cotton-accounted-for-81-of-natural-fibre-production-by-weight-in-2018-jute-accounted-for-7-while-coir-and-wool-each-accounted-for-3 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - Cotton accounted for 81% of natural fibre production by weight in 2018, Jute accounted for 7%, while Coir and Wool each accounted for 3%. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/87-of-shoppers-start-their-hunt-for-clothes-online monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - 87% of shoppers start their hunt for clothes online. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/lyst-has-reported-a-47-increase-in-shoppers-looking-for-items-that-have-ethical-and-style-credentials-with-terms-such-as-vegan-leather-and-organic-cotton monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592582026376-5OVN7N441BNFVVR8LE9I/green_big.png The Information - Lyst has reported a 47% increase in shoppers looking for items that have ethical and style credentials with terms such as “vegan leather” and “organic cotton”. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/89-of-gen-z-would-rather-buy-from-a-company-supporting-social-and-environmental-issues-over-one-that-does-not-but-just-65-pay-attention-to-companys-csr-efforts-when-deciding-what-to-buy monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - 89% of Gen Z would rather buy from a company supporting social and environmental issues over one that does not, but just 65% pay attention to company’s CSR efforts when deciding what to buy. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/according-to-a-survey-commissioned-by-the-credit-card-company-barclay-9-percent-of-shoppers-in-britain-admitted-to-buying-clothes-online-for-instagram-after-posting-pictures-of-themselves-adjzl monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - The average Chinese consumer spends at least two hours online shopping every day. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/according-to-a-survey-commissioned-by-the-credit-card-company-barclay-9-percent-of-shoppers-in-britain-admitted-to-buying-clothes-online-for-instagram-after-posting-pictures-of-themselves monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - According to a survey commissioned by the credit card company Barclay, 9 percent of shoppers in Britain admitted to buying clothes online for Instagram... https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-1987-us-shoppers-devoted-about-5-of-their-discretionary-spending-to-clothes-in-2017-it-was-about-2 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580912246-P1I7UD910I843H9GVILM/green_big.png The Information - In 1987 US shoppers devoted about 5% of their discretionary spending to clothes. In 2017 it was about 2%. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/one-in-three-young-women-in-the-uk-consider-clothes-old-after-wearing-them-once-or-twice-one-in-seven-consider-it-a-fashion-faux-pas-to-be-photographed-in-an-outfit-twice monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - One in three young women in the UK consider clothes “old” after wearing them once or twice. One in seven consider it a fashion faux-pas to be photographed in an outfit twice. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/should-growth-continue-as-expected-total-clothing-sales-would-reach-160-million-tonnes-in-2050-more-than-three-times-todays-amount-ztf86 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580669271-MB6R7W2OG0JBMB40Z2E6/yellow_big.png The Information - Women in the UK are wearing their clothing on average of only seven times before getting rid of them. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/should-growth-continue-as-expected-total-clothing-sales-would-reach-160-million-tonnes-in-2050-more-than-three-times-todays-amount monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580379791-2JVDYS7MNE4MPAWCA26W/green_big.png The Information - Should growth continue as expected, total clothing sales would reach 160 million tonnes in 2050 - more than three times today's amount. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-world-population-is-expected-to-exceed-85-billion-people-and-global-garment-production-to-increase-by-63-by-2030 monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592580379791-2JVDYS7MNE4MPAWCA26W/green_big.png The Information - The world population is expected to exceed 8.5 billion people and global garment production to increase by 63% by 2030. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/in-the-last-15-years-clothing-production-has-approximately-doubled monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579824106-20OC5PPPIUDR9CP14DID/yellow_big.png The Information - In the last 15 years, clothing production has approximately doubled. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/the-average-consumer-bought-60-more-clothing-in-2014-than-in-2000-but-kept-each-garment-half-as-long monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579824106-20OC5PPPIUDR9CP14DID/yellow_big.png The Information - The average consumer bought 60% more clothing in 2014, than in 2000, but kept each garment half as long. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/extending-the-life-of-clothes-by-just-nine-extra-months-of-active-use-would-reduce-carbon-water-and-waste-footprints-by-around-20-30-each monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579824106-20OC5PPPIUDR9CP14DID/yellow_big.png The Information - Extending the life of clothes by just nine extra months of active use would reduce carbon, water and waste footprints by around 20-30% each. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/resale-has-grown-21x-faster-than-the-retail-apparel-market-over-the-past-three-years monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579824106-20OC5PPPIUDR9CP14DID/yellow_big.png The Information - Resale has grown 21X faster than the retail apparel market over the past three years. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/2020/3/26/85-of-carbon-offset-projects-analysed-likely-overestimated-the-emission-reductions-they-generated monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579621535-U9R2ZCWJYXPIH9M6BEOA/green_big.png The Information - A 2016 EU study found 85% of carbon offset projects analysed likely overestimated the emission reductions they generated. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/2020/3/26/more-than-150-million-trees-are-logged-every-year-and-turned-into-cellulosic-fabric monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579358055-UALR51HW47XYAI1E5YWN/red_big.png The Information - More than 150 million trees are logged every year and turned into cellulosic fabric – if placed end to end those trees would circle the earth seven times. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/2020/3/26/chinas-textile-sector-would-rank-as-the-24th-largest-country monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592579201709-GLCUNPMXFN4HXVL25I8R/green_big.png The Information - China’s textile sector would rank as the 24th largest country in the world if ranked by carbon emissions. https://www.newstandardinstitute.org/the-information/2020/3/26/the-single-most-important-factor-determining-a-garments-life-cycle-ghg-emissions-is-use-phase-care monthly 0.5 2020-07-21 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5bfdbd37710699f8ca47af1f/1592578962975-FMO3HKQ7DVQFXTMDG7TC/red_big.png The Information - The single most important factor determining a garment’s life cycle GHG emissions is use phase care. 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