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4 ways to make your wardrobe more sustainable

Clothes hang in the wardrobe of minimalist Katsuya Toyoda in Tokyo, Japan, March 5, 2016. REUTERS/Thomas Peter SEARCH "MINIMALISM" FOR THIS STORY. SEARCH "THE WIDER IMAGE" FOR ALL STORIES - S1AETKWNEPAD

Did you know just the clothes in this picture used hundreds of thousands of litres of water to make? Image: REUTERS/Thomas Peter

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