The dirty side of the garment industry :
Anguelov, Nikolay,
The dirty side of the garment industry : fast fashion and its negative impact on environment and society / Nikolay Anguelov. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016. - xiii, 220 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
When thinking about lowering or changing consumption to lower carbon footprints, the obvious offenders come easily to mind: petroleum and petroleum products, paper and plastic, even food. But not clothes. Although the clothing industry is the second largest polluter after agriculture, most consumers do not think of clothes as a source of environmental damage. This book exposes how clever marketing tactics designed to increase demand skillfully hide this reality.
9781498712224 (hbk.) : £57.99
Clothing trade--Environmental aspects.
Clothing trade--Social aspects.
Industry.
The dirty side of the garment industry : fast fashion and its negative impact on environment and society / Nikolay Anguelov. - Boca Raton : CRC Press, 2016. - xiii, 220 pages : illustrations (black and white) ; 24 cm
When thinking about lowering or changing consumption to lower carbon footprints, the obvious offenders come easily to mind: petroleum and petroleum products, paper and plastic, even food. But not clothes. Although the clothing industry is the second largest polluter after agriculture, most consumers do not think of clothes as a source of environmental damage. This book exposes how clever marketing tactics designed to increase demand skillfully hide this reality.
9781498712224 (hbk.) : £57.99
Clothing trade--Environmental aspects.
Clothing trade--Social aspects.
Industry.
