Twenty thousand litres of water are used in the production of a T-shirt and a pair of jeans. The amount of water used to produce a cotton shirt is equivalent to what a person would need for drinking over the course of 2.5 years. Because of this, the textile industry is the second-most polluting industry, contributing 20% of industrial wastewater contamination.
But, the industry is suddenly aware that time is rapidly running out. They must establish sustainable operations. Non-tariff obstacles are now being erected in Europe against goods and services that don’t adhere to sustainable standards. Sustainability has risen to the top priority status across all industries, including the textile industry, as the 2030 deadline for achieving the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations approaches. India has established green objectives as a crucial plan of action for realising Amrit. Kaal. Twenty thousand litres of water are used in the production of a T-shirt and a pair of jeans. The amount of water used to produce a cotton shirt is equivalent to what a person would need for drinking over the course of 2.5 years. Because of this, the textile industry is the second-most polluting industry, contributing 20% of industrial wastewater contamination.
