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DID YOU KNOW?
Around 60 million water bottles are used daily in the US, which means approximately 18,834,000,000 are dumped in the landfills every year.
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Decades ago, used plastic bottles were considered a threat to the environment. But today, it is being used positively to manufacture garments. Choosing green clothing is a sign of being responsible and sensible towards the environment.
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Green clothing refers to fabrics that are obtained from materials such as,
Hemp
Bamboo or
Recycled plastic
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HOW IS IT DONE?
The plastic bottles are collected, compressed and packed into bales, and then shipped to the processing factory. Here the plastic bottles are crushed, melted and spun into viscose yarn that is used to weave fabrics and end up into a trendy piece of clothing.
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BENEFITS OF GREEN CLOTHING
Minimize carbon emission
Reduction in the use of raw materials
Less energy utilization
Conservation of natural resources
The manufacturing process consumes 30 less energy than conventional garments