It’s the most wonderful time of the year yet it’s the most impactful time for the environment. The National Environmental Education Foundation finds that household waste increases by more than 25% from Thanksgiving to New Year’s. This year, reduce waste by incorporating sustainable practices into your holiday shopping routine.
The journey to living life more sustainably can be an elusive one. Consumers can play a huge role in how sustainable fashion can be. Though making sure everything in your closet is sustainable can be intimidating, here are a few easy steps you can take to do your part.
There are many aspects of fast fashion that are detrimental to the fashion industry, including its reliance on using ideas from designer brands to make dupes. However, consumers are becoming more aware of the negative impact fast fashion has on the environment and the fashion industry is starting to pay attention.