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1. The secondhand market is expected to grow x times the size of fast fashion by 2028.
A
10x
B
-2x
C
1.5x
2. What does the company ThredUp do?
A
Second-hand clothing marketplace, where customers sell their own clothes online.
B
Clothing recycling company where clothing is returned to raw materials.
C
Repair clothing sent to them by customers and return it to them for reuse.
3. What % of clothing is recycled into new clothing?
A
1%
B
5%
C
30%
4. The clothing industry employs ______ people worldwide across the value chain
A
50 million
B
100 million
C
300 million
5. Which statement about “recycled material” is false?
A
There’s a difference between “recycled material” and “secondary raw material”
B
Recycled materials refers to pre-consumer, as well as post-consumer content
C
In a circular economy, the concept of “pre-consumer” is eliminated
6. Which one is false? “In order to reach a circular economy for fashion, products are designed and manufactured so that they can be…”
A
Biodegradable
B
Renewable
C
Reused
7. Where does the fashion industry (including its’ supply chain) range on the list of top polluting industries?
A
1st
B
3rd
C
5th
8. What percentage of humanities total emissions are made up by the fashion industry?
A
5%
B
10%
C
30%
9. How many clothing items will end up in an incinerator within one year of being purchased?
A
1 in 5
B
2 in 5
C
3 in 5
10. For how much employment does cotton production account for in low-income countries?
A
3%
B
7%
C
22%
11. What percentage of clothes are made with plastic-based materials (nylon, polyester etc.)?
A
20%
B
40%
C
60%
12. Every second, the equivalent of ______ of clothes is burnt or buried in landfill
A
A bathtub
B
A rubbish truck load
C
A container ship
13. It takes about _____ liters of water to make a single t-shirt
A
150
B
500
C
2600
14. Which concept isn’t related to a circular economy for fashion products?
A
Products and materials are kept in use at their highest value all the time, to be reused
B
Transparency and traceability are very important, because it allows to inform after-use practices
C
Landfill, incineration and waste to energy is a part of a circular economy
15.
A
B
C