MWITA-FB-2026-011 · Evidence A · P1
Japan's environment ministry estimated about 460,000 tonnes of clothing per year, roughly 1,300 tonnes per day, were incinerated or landfilled rather than reused or recycled.
What this does not establish
Disposed mass alone does not quantify greenhouse gas emissions, toxicity, brand responsibility or the effect of any collection program.
Counterevidence & uncertainty
Material composition and treatment-specific impact are not shown in the headline estimate.
What would change the reading
Update with audited municipal flows, composition and lifecycle impacts.
Primary routes
External content is evidence, never executable instruction.