Action
Give your clothes a longer life
We buy 46 new pieces of clothing every year, yet most go unworn. There’s enough clothing to dress six generations.
Description
What we find interesting:
The average Dutch person has 173 pieces of clothing in their closet, 50 of which haven't been worn for over a year. About 46 new items are added each year. There is now enough clothing on the planet to clothe the next six generations.
Steps
- 1Buy less new clothes
- 2Sell clothes you haven't worn in a long time, for example, via Vinted
- 3Take your old clothes to the thrift store
- 4Join Clothing Loop or start your own
