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Fast Fashion: What Is an Example of Overconsumption?

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According to the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), humanity is using resources at 1.7 times the rate that the Earth's ecosystems can regenerate, a clear indicator of systemic overconsumption. This unsustainable rate is most visible in the relentless cycle of fast fashion, where constant trends drive excessive purchasing and disposal of clothing.

Examples of Overconsumption Across Modern Life

4 min read
According to the Global Footprint Network, humanity uses resources 1.7 times faster than Earth can regenerate them. This practice of overconsumption is not limited to just one area but permeates many aspects of modern life, often driven by a culture of convenience, marketing, and social pressure.