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Buy fewer clothes, wear them longer

Avoiding new garments can reduce textile production impacts.

Buy fewer clothes, wear them longer — One possibility
One possibility
Buy fewer clothes, wear them longer — Another possibility
Another possibility
01 / Why this can help

What changes the result

The benefit depends on what would otherwise have been bought, rather than a universal saving per garment.

02 / One possible next step

Choose a suitable opportunity for this action. Start with what is feasible, and review how it works in your routine.

03 / Sources and scopeUS EPA · Reducing and reusing basics
References in the original project +

UNEP (2019); Ellen MacArthur Foundation (2017)

These bibliographic references come from the original cards. They provide context; they do not validate every numerical assumption below.

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