Textile Waste Pollution

Textile Waste Pollution

HOW IS TEXTILE INDUSTRY CAUSING POLLUTION TO OUR ENVIRONMENT? 

According to the World Economic Forum , fashion industry stands 3rd largest pollutant and contributes around 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions.
- Every year, 43 million tons of chemicals are used to dye and treat our clothes with 8000 different chemicals added.
- Textile dyeing contaminates and pollutes our water sources.
- Out of 32 billion garments produced every year, more than 70% ends up into the landfills
At Scrapplique Galore, we are determined to reduce the amount of textile wastes generated to reduce carbon footprint and promote sustainable slow fashion.
We seek support from you all to build greener life for the generations to come.
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By
Roopa (Founder),
Scrapplique Galore.
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