10 Questions
What is the percentage increase in clothing consumption compared to 20 years ago?
400%
How much textile waste does the average American generate each year?
82 pounds
Why are humans buying more clothes than ever?
Explosive growth of fast fashion
In what way are people wearing their clothes less despite buying more?
Wearing them a lot less
How can the increase in clothing consumption and textile waste generation be mainly explained?
Fast fashion's explosive growth
What impact has fast fashion had on clothing consumption in the past two decades?
Explosive growth
How has the frequency of wearing clothes changed despite the increase in clothing purchases?
Wearing them less
Why is the current clothing consumption trend concerning in terms of environmental impact?
Textile waste generation
What factor is contributing to the rise in textile waste production by the average American?
Increase in clothing consumption
What statistic highlights the drastic change in clothing consumption over the past two decades?
400% increase
Test your knowledge on the environmental impact of fast fashion and textile waste with this quiz. Learn about the exponential increase in clothing consumption, the generation of textile waste, and the consequences of buying more clothes than we wear.
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