Carbonle #62 — August 1, 2026
Today: what's in the wardrobe
The order that day, lightest footprint to heaviest.
- 1A baseball capA bit of cotton and a stiff brim, and it still costs a few kilos to make.4.2 kg CO₂e
- 2A scarfWool or acrylic, not much of it, but more than you'd guess.8.6 kg CO₂e
- 3A dressMore fabric than a tee, often synthetic blends. Mid-pack.14.2 kg CO₂e
- 4A wool sweaterWool means sheep, and sheep mean methane. Heavier than cotton.22 kg CO₂e
- 5A wool suitWool, tailoring and lining across a jacket and trousers. The heaviest here.65 kg CO₂e