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What do you think of when you hear that "Environmental impact is becoming an issue in the fashion industry"?
As a result of a survey of our school's students (158 students from 2nd year at Shibaura Institute of Technology Kashiwa Junior High School to 3rd year at high school)
In response to the question, "What do you think of when you hear about environmental issues in the fashion industry?
・Global warming (3rd year junior high school student)
・The problem of fast fashion. I think the problem is that people buy a lot of things cheaply and then throw them away. （2nd year junior high school student)
・Mass consumption of synthetic fibers (1st year high school student)
・The incineration of unsold clothes has a negative impact on the environment (3rd year high school student)
・No more wearing clothes that are out of fashion. (3rd year junior high school student)
・Is the trend changing so fast that it is becoming disposable? (1st year high school student)
・A lot of fabric waste (2nd year junior high school student)
・Burying and burning discarded clothes is causing environmental problems.(3rd year high school student)
・A lot of water is needed to make clothes (2nd year high school student)
The following are some of the responses we received.
These answers are on target for what I am about to explain or environmental issues. However, even among those who gave such answers, many answered "No" to the question, "Do you know that 'clothing loss' is now a serious problem? However, even among those who answered this way, many of them answered "No" to the question, "Do you know that 'clothing loss' is a serious problem now?
The results of the survey can be found on other pages.→Questionnaire
Incidentally, there is slow fashion, which refers to the opposite of fast fashion.
Slow fashion is a form of fashion in which high-quality clothes are used carefully and for a long time, and is a term used for fashion that takes into consideration the global environment and the working environment.