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Manual, Group Building Activity, Info session
The Environmental Impacts of Fashion Industry Toolbox
An educational toolbox that explores the environmental effects of the fashion industry, offering interactive activities and discussions to raise awareness and empower participants to make more sustainable choices.
Aims of the tool
Educate young people on the environmental impact of the fashion industry.
Promote sustainable fashion practices.
Encourage critical thinking about consumption habits.
Equip young people with knowledge and tools for responsible fashion choices.
Description of the tool
The Environmental Impacts of Fashion Industry Toolbox is an educational resource designed to inform young people about the fashion industry's environmental footprint. It discusses issues like pollution, excessive resource use, textile waste, and unethical production. Through engaging activities, discussions, and everyday examples participants gain a deeper understanding of the topic. The toolbox promotes critical thinking, encourages people to use alternative and sustainable solutions, and empowers the participants to be changemakers. This tool is to be used by youth workers and young leaders in their educational work.
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Tool overview
http://toolbox.salto-youth.net/4729
This tool is for
Young people 13+ Youth workers Educators Individuals interested in sustainability
and addresses
Group Dynamics, Personal Development, Peer education, Environment
It is recommended for use in:
Youth Exchanges
Training and Networking
Materials needed:
Pen and pencils
Paper
Printed worksheets
Textile samples
Glue
Scissors
Access to the digital toolbox
Duration:
The toolbox has different types of activities each ranging from 1 to 2 hours
The educational toolbox is the best to be used by youth workers and young leaders with their groups of young learners.
Behind the tool
The tool was created by
4F: Fast Fashion? Fast Forward! project
in the context of
The Toolbox was made during the 4F: Fast Fashion? Fast Forward! project. The project created educational hands-on tools and resources for youth workers and young people to introduce them to the world of sustainability.
The tool has been experimented in
The toolbox was experimented in a physical training and several workshops by youth workers and educators. The tools also made their way to young learners, thanks to sessions led by their educators.
The tool was published to the Toolbox by
Ágnes Kulcsár (on 21 May 2025)
and last modified
11 February 2025
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