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the UK wastes 745.4 million kilograms of fabric per year, the equivalent weight of 355 London Eye’s.

The UK wastes 745.4 million kilograms of fabric per year

Lucy & Yak has conducted research which reveals that the UK wastes 745.4 million kilograms of fabric per year, the equivalent weight of 355 London Eye’s.

Fabrics can take as long as 200 years to decompose and the effects of fabric waste heavily impacts water usage, increases microfibres and greenhouse gases, and affects deforestation around the globe[1].

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