PLAY TO PLEDGE
PLAY TO PLEDGE IS AN INITIATIVE SET UP BY THE ELLEN MACARTHUR FOUNDATION WITH THE AIM OF SPREADING AWARENESS ABOUT A SERIOUS ISSUE THROUGH LIGHTHEARTED MEANS.
LET’S PLAY
HOW MANY GALLONS OF WATER ARE USED TO PRODUCE ONE WHITE TSHIRT?
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CROSSWORD
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1. a prickly plant that gives you an itchy rash but could be the fabric of our future clothing (6) 3. The fashion company who have announced they’ll be making 11 million trainers from ocean plastic this year (6) 5. The industry that consumes more energy than aviation and shipping combined (7) 6. during one wash, 700,000 ---------plastics are released into the sea (10)
ACROSS
2. The biggest textile eporting country in the world (5) 4. Amazon have begun trialing ----delivery in order to reduce co2 emissions (5) 7. These are used in cotton production and can cause serious health conditions in workers (10) 8. Fashion ----------, the organisation working to change the way fashion is sourced, produced and consumed (10) 9. Estimated that £140m of clothing ends in -------- every year (8) 10. In 2018, this company revealed they burnt £28.6m worth of surplus stock (8)
down: 1: nettle, 3: adidas, 5: fashion, 6: microfibres / across: 2: china, 4: drone, 7: pesticides, 8: revolution, 9: landfill, 10: burberry
1. flood exit sign 2. ss50 sigh 3. extreme weather 4. recyclable bag 5. long sleeve dress 6. knee high boots 7. upcycled, patchwork trousers 8. gloves 9. ration water sign
SPOT THE DIFFERENCE
HOW MANY COWS ARE KILLED TO MAKE ONE LEATHER JAKET?