This statistic displays the total water footprint of a selection of cotton textile products. A conventionally produced pair of cotton jeans (with a standard weight of 1 kilogram) will typically use 10,850 liters of water. Innovations in production methods are aiming to reduce the volume of water to produce apparel.
Water footprint of select cotton textile products
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Product (standard weight in grams)
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GLASA, & Sustainable Fashion Academy. (June 24, 2015). Water footprint of select cotton textile products (in liters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved July 03, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/561057/water-content-in-select-cotton-textile-products/
GLASA, und Sustainable Fashion Academy. "Water footprint of select cotton textile products (in liters)." Chart. June 24, 2015. Statista. Accessed July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/561057/water-content-in-select-cotton-textile-products/
GLASA, Sustainable Fashion Academy. (2015). Water footprint of select cotton textile products (in liters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: July 03, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/561057/water-content-in-select-cotton-textile-products/
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