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“Leasing clothes isn't better than buying and throwing away at all"

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Fashion7 July, 2021

What is the most sustainable way to handle clothing? A new study lists the five available options, from simply buying and throwing away to second hand sales, and arrives at some surprising conclusions. Is it better to throw away used clothes than renting or leasing them? 

 

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