Sustainable Fashion: The Future of Fashion Industry

Source:  https://in.fashionnetwork.com/news/H-m-strengthens-india-presence-with-its-50th-store,1270660.html Did you know that the fashion industry is the second-largest polluter in the world and is responsible for 10% of annual global carbon emissions? Did you know that a pair of jeans takes a whopping 1800 gallons of water to be produced and a t-shirt takes 400 gallons? Did you know that half a million tons of plastic microfibers are dumped into the ocean every year, the equivalent of 50 billion plastic bottles? Did you also know that your favorite fashion brands like Zara and H&M score less than 10% on the Fashion Transparency Index? Scary, huh? There is a lot more to the list.. Due to constantly changing fashion trends, brands tend to manufacture bulks of clothes using cheap quality material at a very fast rate for them to be sold at low prices. And because of this, many consumers wear an outfit a few times and dispose it of leading to wastage and more toxins in the environ...