Sustainable Fashion In High Demand

Fashion Industry Concerns:

Currently millions of pounds of clothing are sent to landfills or incinerators annually in the U.S. alone. The industry is responsible for producing 10% of all greenhouse gases. 

An Increased Demand for Sustainable Clothing.

A Google search for sustainable fashion gets 280 million results.

Working Solutions:

• Sustainable Manufacturing
• Ethical Materials 
• Reduction in frequent fashion changes
• Use of recycling plastic for certain garments 

High Demand for 3D Printed Clothing:

Danish company, Son of a Taylor, uses an algorithm to create custom design garments which reduce fabric waste from 21% to less than 1%. 

The company began taking orders for a 3D printed sweatshirt & reached its Kickstarter fundraising goal of $15,000 in 40 minutes.

Forbes | From Recycled Plastic To 3D Printing: More Creative Solutions For Sustainable Fashion