Life-Cycle Assessment of a T-Shirt
The figure is a T-shirt with a flow chart on it. The flow chart has nine items linked with arrows that flow from the one item to the next in a circle. Here the flow chart is described as a list.
- Raw Materials (fertilizer, energy, water)
- Processing (energy, cleaners, dyes)
- Manufacturing (energy waste)
- Packaging (paper, plastics, waste)
- Transport (energy)
- Use (bleach, detergents, water)
Use can either flow to: Disposal, Reuse, or Recycle.
- Recycle flows back to Raw Materials and the cylce continues