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Shauna Corr

Reach for Zero: Fashion is a huge climate issue - but you can help

Half a tonne of unwanted clothes are dumped in landfill across Ireland every minute, according to the charity Oxfam.

And with just one white cotton shirt producing more emissions than going for a 56km/35m drive, it’s no surprise the fashion industry is the second biggest polluter in the world - after big oil.

That’s why we’re taking a dive into fast fashion and solutions out there as part of our Reach for Zero campaign.

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