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ANTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE
Many fast fashion industries make use of textiles which
have been treated to antibacterial agents. While this helps
prevent the spread of diseases, it also leads to increased
antibiotic resistance from bacteria. (nature.com)
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THE ABUNDANCE OF CHEMICALS
As a whole, the textile industry makes use of over 15,000
different chemicals during the manufacturing of clothing.
(nature.com)
Organic Garment Labels
Sustainable fashion brands often make
use of certified labels, such as the EU
Ecolabel, which confirm that their
materials are organic. Purchasing
garments with these labels can put your
mind at rest that your item of clothing
required minimal harsh chemicals to
ecolabel.eu
produce it.

