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The fashion industry is one of the largest polluters in the world, with fast fashion being a significant contributor to the problem. The rapid production and consumption of cheap, trendy clothing have resulted in an unprecedented amount of waste, with millions of tons of garments ending up in landfills each year. Moreover, the production of synthetic fabrics, such as polyester and nylon, has led to a surge in microplastic pollution, harming marine life and contaminating the food chain.