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The life cycle of your polyester t-shirt

Text The life cycle of your polyester t-shirt

TLF ID A003640

This illustrated article describes the environmental impact resulting from the making of the textile, the off-shore manufacture and the retail distribution of a t-shirt to an Australian consumer.

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Educational details

Educational value
  • Teaching and learning
Year level

9; 10

Topics Textile fabrics Fashion industry Environmental impact
Learning area
  • Technologies
  • Design and Technologies

Other details

Contributors
  • Publisher
  • Name: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Organization: Australian Broadcasting Corporation
  • Description: Publisher
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: https://www.abc.net.au/
  • Resource metadata contributed by
  • Name: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Organisation: Education Services Australia Ltd
  • Address: AUSTRALIA
  • URL: www.esa.edu.au
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Learning Resource Type
  • Text
Rights
  • © Australian Broadcasting Corporation 2023