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sources - Exploring Fashion's Deep Impact on Global Water Resources
[ 01 ] THE NATURAL WATER CYCLE
[ 01 ] THE NATURAL WATER CYCLE
[ 01 ] THE NATURAL WATER CYCLE
[ 02 ] OUT OF BALANCE
[ 02 ] OUT OF BALANCE
[ 02 ] OUT OF BALANCE
[ 03 ] VIRTUAL WATER
[ 03 ] VIRTUAL WATER
[ 03 ] VIRTUAL WATER
[ 04 ] WATER FOOTPRINT
[ 04 ] WATER FOOTPRINT
[ 04 ] WATER FOOTPRINT
sources - The Lifecycle of an Apparel Product
Product Development and Design
Product Development and Design
Product Development and Design
Sourcing of Raw Materials
[1] Roth, J., Zerger, B., De Geeter, D., Gómez Benavides, J., & Roudier, S. (2023). Best Available Techniques (BAT) Reference Document for the Textiles Industry. Publications Office of the European Union. https://doi.org/10.2760/355887 [2] Roth, J., Zerger, B., De Geeter, D., Gómez Benavides, J., & Roudier, S. (2023). Best Available Techniques (BAT) Reference Document for the Textiles Industry. Publications Office of the European Union. https://doi.org/10.2760/355887 [3] Morgan, A.J., Luthra, P., Parma, M. and Petrie, L. (2022) Eau Courant: Water stewardship in apparel and textiles – Part I, Water and the Industry’s value chain. WWF-Germany. [4] Morgan, A.J., Luthra, P., Parma, M. and Petrie, L. (2022) Eau Courant: Water stewardship in apparel and textiles – Part I, Water and the Industry’s value chain. WWF-Germany. [5] Morgan, A.J., Luthra, P., Parma, M. and Petrie, L. (2022) Eau Courant: Water stewardship in apparel and textiles – Part I, Water and the Industry’s value chain. WWF-Germany. [6] Morgan, A.J., Luthra, P., Parma, M. and Petrie, L. (2022) Eau Courant: Water stewardship in apparel and textiles – Part I, Water and the Industry’s value chain. WWF-Germany.
Sourcing of Raw Materials
Sourcing of Raw Materials
Processing of Raw Materials
Processing of Raw Materials
Processing of Raw Materials
Knitting and Weaving
[1] Roth, J., Zerger, B., De Geeter, D., Gómez Benavides, J., & Roudier, S. (2023). Best Available Techniques (BAT) Reference Document for the Textiles Industry. Publications Office of the European Union. https://doi.org/10.2760/355887
Knitting and Weaving
Knitting and Weaving
Dyeing and Finishing
[1] Roth, J., Zerger, B., De Geeter, D., Gómez Benavides, J., & Roudier, S. (2023). Best Available Techniques (BAT) Reference Document for the Textiles Industry. Publications Office of the European Union. https://doi.org/10.2760/355887 [2] Roth, J., Zerger, B., De Geeter, D., Gómez Benavides, J., & Roudier, S. (2023). Best Available Techniques (BAT) Reference Document for the Textiles Industry. Publications Office of the European Union. https://doi.org/10.2760/355887
Dyeing and Finishing
Dyeing and Finishing
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Manufacturing
Distribution
[1] Bhayana, N., & Josset, L. (2023). Water: Textile’s Danger—Financial Risks, State of practice and moving forward. In Water Risk Modeling (pp. 51–90). Palgrave Macmillan Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23811-6_3 [2] Morgan, A.J., Luthra, P., Parma, M. and Petrie, L. (2022) Eau Courant: Water stewardship in apparel and textiles – Part I, Water and the Industry’s value chain. WWF-Germany.
Distribution
Distribution
Use Phase
Use Phase
Use Phase
END OF LIFE
[1] Gimkiewicz, J. (2022). Die Rolle der Langlebigkeit und der Nutzungsdauer für einen nachhaltigen Umgang mit Bekleidung: Eine Studie zum aktuellen Forschungsstand. Umweltbundesamt [2] Wagner,J.; Steinmetzer, S., Theophil, L., Strues, A. S. (2022). Evaluation der Erfassung und Verwertung ausgewählter Abfallströme zur Fortentwicklung der Kreislaufwirtschaft. Umweltbundesamt [3] Wagner,J.; Steinmetzer, S., Theophil, L., Strues, A. S. (2022). Evaluation der Erfassung und Verwertung ausgewählter Abfallströme zur Fortentwicklung der Kreislaufwirtschaft. Umweltbundesamt [4] Wagner,J.; Steinmetzer, S., Theophil, L., Strues, A. S. (2022). Evaluation der Erfassung und Verwertung ausgewählter Abfallströme zur Fortentwicklung der Kreislaufwirtschaft. Umweltbundesamt [5] Marc, J. (2023, 14. August). At one of the world’s largest secondhand textile markets, discarded clothes are getting a new lease on life. CNN World. https://edition.cnn.com/2023/08/10/africa/kantamanto-textile-market-ghana-or-foundation-spc-intl/index.html [6] Bartlett, J. (2023, 10. April). Chile’s Atacama Desert has become a fast fashion dumping ground. Environment. https://www.nationalgeographic.com/environment/article/chile-fashion-pollution
End of Life
END OF LIFE
LOGISTICS
[1] Bhayana, N., & Josset, L. (2023). Water: Textile’s Danger—Financial Risks, State of practice and moving forward. In Water Risk Modeling (pp. 51–90). Palgrave Macmillan Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-23811-6_3 [2] McVeigh, K. (2021, 29. November). Nurdles: The worst toxic waste you’ve probably never heard of. the Guardian. Retrieved February 7, 2024 from https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/nov/29/nurdles-plastic-pellets-environmental-ocean-spills-toxic-waste-not-classified-hazardous
End of Life
LOGISTICS
sources - How the fibers in our clothes affect water resources
POLYESTER
POLYESTER
POLYESTER
REC. POLYESTER
REC. POLYESTER
REC. POLYESTER
COTTON
COTTON
COTTON
REC. COTTON
REC. COTTON
REC. COTTON
VISCOSE
VISCOSE
VISCOSE
REC. CELLULOSIC FIBER
REC. CELLULOSIC FIBER
REC. CELLULOSIC FIBER
WOOL
WOOL
WOOL
REC. WOOL
REC. WOOL
REC. WOOL
LEATHER
LEATHER
LEATHER
REC. LEATHER
REC. LEATHER
REC. LEATHER
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Funded by Engagement Global with funds from the BMZ.
This website has been developed by the NGO Drip by Drip and designed & implemented by Daniela Gomes & Ali Azimi
For questions, feedback, inquiries please contact Drip by Drip via mail@dripbydrip.org