Hnc Fashion Business
The average consumer purchases 60% more garments, disposing of roughly 35 Kg of clothing each year of which 13% is collected for re-use, 13% incinerated and the remaining 26 Kg buried in landfill . The United Nations has identified the fashion industry as an environmental and social emergency and is keen to turn it into a driver for the implementation of its 2015 Sustainable Development Goals . This module will introduce students to the concept of sustainability and the link between the UN’s SDGs, e.g. gender equality , hazardous chemicals , sustainable consumption and production , and the design and manufacture of fashion garments. This module will help students develop basic research skills as part of individual work on a topic of their choice. They will also enhance their communication and negotiation skills; and increase awareness of the importance of evidence-based thinking and reflective practice. Fashion The REA represents the interests of the UK’s renewable energy and clea