Sustainability through textiles

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Key words to do with textiles
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What does sustainability mean ? Sustainability means that you will have enough of something for the future. In the environmental world this refers to energy, habitat, and food, natural resources.
What does Natural fibres mean ? Renewable sources as they can be regrown. Such as silk, cotton, wool and linen.
What does "reducing our impact on the environment mean" mean ? There are four keys ways in which we can reduce the impact. Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Recover
What does "up cycling" mean ? Up cycling means taking an old product and adapting it to be new and improved.
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