How Many Gallons of Water Does it Take to Make a Single Pair of Jeans? - The Fashion Law
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The fashion industry is “incredibly wasteful and harmful to the environment." That is the message that designer Stella McCartney, and an increasing number of other brands, have taken to addressing. Given its focus on fast, cheap, and trend-specific fashion that is essentially meant to be disposable, fashion industry often – and rightfully – gets a bad rap for it the damage it does to the environment. From growing cotton to manufacturing textiles, water is an essential component. On World Water Day, we take a look at the relationship between fashion manufacturing and H20
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