ivor sondra and hello to our viewers out there. we're here in lagos nigeria saunders already said today we will show ideas on how to reduce our demand for textile productive unlimited environmental damage of course 1st i thought of a few facts and figures here you go check. the house gas emissions from textile production amount to more than $1200000000.00 tons a year that's more than from all international flights a maritime shipping combined. the clothing industry also uses lots of chemicals 3000 different ones can be used in the production of t. shirts. a lot of pesticides and other chemical residues end up in waterways textile production accounts for 20 percent of industrial waste water pollution worldwide. fast fashion means clothes are manufactured ever faster and more cheaply retailers change their collections with great rapidity clothing production has more than doubled since 2000 more than $100000000000.00 garments are produced each year. and people tend to keep their clothes wherever shorter periods of time it's estimated