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What we’ll be Doing for Make a Difference Day
by Nakhalar Sterling, Senior Copy Editor
With over 300,000 tonnes of clothes thrown into landfill in the UK alone, it’s safe to say that the UK has a problem with waste. According to WRAP, the clothes charity, the average lifetime of a piece of clothing is 2.2 years, and around £140 million worth of clothing is thrown away every year.
As we grow and learn about how we can make fashion friendlier for the planet, it’s facts like these that help us think about how the smallest changes can make a difference.
If you’re looking for inspiration on how to make a difference too, here are a few ideas to get you started…