Did you know that making one cotton T-shirt uses around 2,700 liters of water, around the amount that a person drinks in three years? Fast fashion may offer cheap, on-trend clothes, but it also generates an annual 12 kg of textile waste per person in Europe, only 1% of which is recycled to make new garments.
How Europe is using taxes to slow down fast fashion
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