10 Introduction
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A reduction in climate impact from the textile industry demands a systemic change for consumers and producers , but it is possible .
80 %
80 % of the climate impact of Swedish clothing consumption comes from the production phase .
67 %
By prolonging the active lifetime of a garment and also producing the garment using solar-powered energy means a reduction of climate impact by 67 %.
78 %
If adding a consumer that walks or bikes to the store instead of taking the car , the total climate impact would decrease by 78 %.
Source : Mistra Future Fashion 2019