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With fast fashion often making headlines, many of us want to shop more sustainably when it comes to our wardrobes.
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How is Scotland’s carbon footprint changing?
In Scotland, four-fifths of our carbon footprint is directly related to the amount of “stuff” we produce, consume and throw away, often after just one use.
The facts
Everything we buy has a carbon cost
Only 1/5 of people in Scotland are fully aware of the negative environmental impacts of our consumption of new products.
Combatting food waste
The Scottish Government is aiming for a 33% reduction in food waste by 2025.
Our carbon footprint
82% of Scotland’s carbon footprint comes from products, resources and waste materials.
The impacts of food waste
A massive 86% of Scots are unaware that food waste can be an even bigger contributor to climate change than plastic waste.
Greenwashing our clothes
Increasingly, eco-friendly credentials are on-trend when it comes to fashion brands, but are they really just pulling the wool over our eyes?
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