The fashion industry relies on plastics for a range of products, from clothing hangers and packaging to garment accessories and fabrics. How can we reduce the use of plastics and what alternative materials are available?
SusHub Latest Questions
What are the different methods for recycling clothes and which are the most sustainable, cost-effective, and accessible?
What research is currenly being done into producing more sustainable fabrics and raw materials for the fashion industry? What is the timeline on these projects and is it economically feasible on a large scale?
Are there any particular countries that are reliably and transparently producing more sustainable materials for global export?
Dyes are often toxic and require a lot of water, detrimentally affecting the environment. What other options are there?
Will we get to a point where sustainable materials are equally as or more cost effective than unsustainable materials?
What fabrics and materials are fashion brands readily adopt to become more sustainable?
As producers and consumers, which fabrics should we avoid using?
When sourcing a new fabric supplier, how can we identify good quality, sustainable suppliers?
