Stella McCartney Flashcards

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Carbon budget

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an amount of carbon dioxide that a country, company, organization has agreed is the largest it will produce in a particular period of time:

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To condemn

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to criticize something strongly, usually for moral reasons

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3
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illustrated

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containing pictures or other graphical material

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4
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Greenhouse emissions

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a gas that contributes to the greenhouse effect by absorbing infrared radiation

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5
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Combined

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to (cause to) exist together, or join together to make a single thing or group

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dispose of something

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to get rid of someone or something or deal with something so that the matter is finished

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7
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microfibres

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a tightly woven microfibre used as a lining fabric

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8
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Circular textile economy

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more sustainable economy based on recycling

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9
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Linear

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Consisting of or to do with lines

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10
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to make dispose

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throwaway

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11
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utilization

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the action of making practical and effective use of something

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12
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Synthetic

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Substance made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product

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13
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a finish

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The surface appearance of a manufactured material or object, or the material used to produce this.

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supply chain

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the sequence of processes involved in the production and distribution of a commodity

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