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Science · Chemistry & materials · published 2026-08-28 · via Phys.org

New research outlines strategies to shrink fast fashion's environmental toll from production to disposal

A new analysis indicates that the fast fashion industry's carbon emissions can be lowered at every stage of a garment's life. The sector's reliance on inexpensive, disposable clothing, particularly cotton and polyester T-shirts, drives its heavy pollution. The study points to opportunities for mitigation throughout production, use, and disposal.

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