Did you know? Globally, 80% of discarded textiles are doomed for the landfill or incineration. Only 20% are actually kept at thrift store drops offs. The clothing that DOES NOT SELL ends up in landfills to make room for New incoming donations . These garments can sit there for 200-plus years, and as it decomposes, it emits methane—a greenhouse gas more potent than carbon. 😨 wild right? According to “remake our world” article 🌎 much of what we donate gets packed, shipped, and re-sold overseas or gets dumped in landfills as a result of excessive clothing intake. 💚 CHINGONA THREADS RESCUES THE REMAINING 60% 💚 We source, wash, style, model, & share them online for other vintage enthusiasts to enjoy. We do our best to source the best pre-loved biodegradable natural fabrics: • cotton • linen • silk • leather To maintain a high quality lifecycle of your new sustainable garments. Our hope is to encourage folks To become a conscious consumer by shopping with intentionality. May your wardrobe bloom 🌻 while our Mother Earth heals 💋🌎 Xoxo 😘 @chingonathreads #chingonathreads #sustainablefashion #consciousliving #consciousconsumer #consciousconsumerism #shopwithpurpose #vintageclothing #vintageinfluencer #shopsmallbusiness #shopbipocowned #shoplatinaowned #chingonassupportchingonas #chingonamanifest #thriftfinds #sustainableclothing #activism