Synthetic textiles account for 34.8% of primary microplastics released in the worlds oceans.

Notes:

Peer-reviewed article

Primary Source:

2017 - https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/2017-002-En.pdf

Secondary Source:

https://www.vogue.co.uk/news/article/fashion-pact-kering-chanel-prada-gucci

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