Fashion Industry Impact Quiz

What is the main material used in the fast fashion industry?

• Silk

• Wool

• Cotton

• Polyester

What percentage of the world's CO2 emissions does the fashion industry contribute each year?

• 3-5%

• 18-20%

• 8-10%

• 12-15%

Where are massive amounts of fashion waste exported to, causing environmental problems?

• Brazil

• China

• India

• Ghana

What is a sustainable solution to reduce the negative impact of the fashion industry?

• Donating clothes to charity shops

• Burning clothes

• Recycling clothes

• Exporting clothes to other countries

During the COVID-19 pandemic, how much money did fashion brands owe to their workers?

• Thousands of dollars

• Millions of dollars

• No money at all

• Billions of dollars

What is the estimated water consumption of the fashion industry per year?

• 70-80 billion cubic meters

• 100-120 billion cubic meters

• 150-170 billion cubic meters

• 200-220 billion cubic meters

Which country is the largest exporter of fast fashion?

• China

• India

• Bangladesh

• Vietnam

What is the average lifespan of a fast fashion garment?

• 1-2 years

• 3-5 years

• 5-7 years

• Less than a year

What is the impact of the fashion industry on freshwater resources?

• It has no impact

• It contributes to water pollution

• It contributes to water scarcity

• Both B and C

What is the estimated amount of clothes discarded by the fashion industry each year?

• 50-60 million tons

• 70-80 million tons

• 90-100 million tons

• 110-120 million tons