THE CONVERSATION: Read this before you go sales shopping: the environmental costs of fast fashion

Patsy Perry

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It’s tough to love our clothes and keep wearing them for longer when we are faced with a tempting array of newness on offer in the shops. But before you head out into the January sales for those irresistible deals, spare a thought for the impact of fast fashion on the environment.

Period	27 Dec 2017 → 8 Jan 2018

Media coverage

Title	Read this before you go sales shopping: the environmental costs of fast fashion
Media name/outlet	The Conversation
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	27/12/17
Description	It’s tough to love our clothes and keep wearing them for longer when we are faced with a tempting array of newness on offer in the shops. But before you head out into the January sales for those irresistible deals, spare a thought for the impact of fast fashion on the environment.
URL	https://theconversation.com/read-this-before-you-go-sales-shopping-the-environmental-costs-of-fast-fashion-88373
Persons	Patsy Perry

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Media contributions

Title	The Environmental Costs of Fast Fashion
Media name/outlet	The Independent
Media type	Web
Country/Territory	United Kingdom
Date	8/01/18
Description	It’s tough to love our clothes and keep wearing them for longer when we are faced with a tempting array of newness on offer in the shops. But before you head out into the January sales for those irresistible deals, spare a thought for the impact of fast fashion on the environment.
URL	www.independent.co.uk/life-style/fashion/environment-costs-fast-fashion-pollution-waste-sustainability-a8139386.html
Persons	Patsy Perry

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Keywords

fashion
sustainability
textiles
pollution