Citizenship - Environment Fast Fashion

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This lesson contains 14 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

time-iconLesson duration is: 60 min

Items in this lesson

Slide 1 - Slide

I often buy new clothes
Yes
No
Not often, sometimes

Slide 2 - Poll

I buy clothing from...
Zara
Nike
Forever 21
Shein
ASOS
Primark
H&M
Geen

Slide 3 - Poll

Today's lesson 
  • What is fast fashion?
  • What is the impact of fast fashion on the enviroment? 
  • Why does fast fashion impact the environment?
  • What are sollutions or alternatives?  

Slide 4 - Slide

Fast Fashion 
  • Clothing is produced as cheap as possible 
  • A high turn-over: mulitple trends per season 
  • Production in low income countries 
  • Production is harmful for environment 
  • Expensive fashion can be fast fashion too! 

Slide 5 - Slide

Impact on enviroment 
  • Chemicals used on fabrics 
  • Lead in belts, wallets and shoes 
  • 2700 liter water needed for 1 white T-shirt 
  • Dyes dumped in rivers 


Slide 6 - Slide

Impact on enviroment 






Dye = coloring chemicals 
Effluents = water waste flowing out of treatment plant or sewer 
Discharged = to flow out from where it was contained 

Slide 7 - Slide

Impact on environment 

Slide 8 - Slide

Slide 9 - Video

Fast Fashion brands 
H&M, Zara, Uniqlo, Berhska, GAP, Primark, Topshop, New Balance, Vero Moda, New Yorker, Forever 21, Pull & Bear, Decathlon, New Look, Urban Outfitters, Mango, Missguided, Asos, Calvin Klein, Armani, Tommy Hilfiger, Furla, Celine, Louis Vuitton, Ralph Lauren, Tom Ford, Burberry, Miu Miu, Michael Kors, Abercrombie & Fitch, Massimo Dutti, Victoria’s Secret, Valentino, …

Slide 10 - Slide

What can we do against fast fashion?

Slide 11 - Mind map

Sollutions and alternatives 
  • Don't buy new clothes as often 
  • Spend more money on sustainable brands 
  • Buy second-hand: TheNextCloset, Vinted, United Wardrobe 
  • Check what you buy: app Good on You 

Slide 12 - Slide

What is your opinion on fast fashion?

Slide 13 - Slide

Today's lesson 
  • What is fast fashion?
  • What is the impact of fast fashion on the enviroment? 
  • How does fast fashion impact the environment?
  • What are sollutions or alternatives?  

Slide 14 - Slide