The average American spends over $1,800 annually on new clothing and throws away 200 t-shirt equivalents per year in textile waste, making Americans major contributors to global textile waste despite representing a small fraction of the global population.
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“over 1800 a year... 200 t-shirts worth of textiles every year [1:13:31]”
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17 Ideas To Tackle The 2 Billion Tons Of Trash We Make Every Year | World Wide Waste Marathon— Business InsiderCreated: 8/12/2026, 5:54:45 PM
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