**No Introduction needed** NB: Everything needs to be critically analysed, refer

**No Introduction needed**
NB: Everything needs to be critically analysed, referenced in Harvard, including the name of the author and year.
Critically refer to the following elements throughout:
I. Paragraph 1:
– Definition of Sustainability and Unsustainability in Home Economics. Include Harvard Reference (Year, Author).
– Outline, with Full Harvard References, The Three Pillars of Sustainability (Economic, Social, Environmental)
– Provide an introduction to the Strong Sustainability Model. Include Harvard Reference (Year, Author).
Paragraph 2: Everyday Practices in Home Economics
– Provide a definition of Everyday Practices in relation to Home Economics and outline it. Include Harvard Reference (Year, Author).
– Discuss it to Social Practice Theory (Home Economics specific). Include Harvard Reference (Year, Author).
Paragraph 3- Intensive Everyday Practices: Textiles and Fashion:
– Provide a definition for Ethical Clothing/Fashion and outline its importance within society. Include Harvard Reference (Year, Author).
– Present an overview of the Overconsumption in Textiles and Fashion. Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
– Present an overview of Fast Fashion. Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
– Outline the Sustainability of EACH of the Different Fabric Types (i.e., (1) Cotton, (2) Organic Wool, (3) Silk, (4) Linen, etc.) Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
Paragraph 4:
– Discuss Clothing Purchasing Behaviour and Its Environmental Impact. Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
** Discuss Statistics on Clothing Waste and Landfill Contribution, Water Usage in Growing Fabrics, with Focus on Cotton, Environmental Impact of Laundry Practices, Micro Changes, and Cold-Water Washing*** Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
Paragraph 5:
– Discuss the Impact of Carbon Footprint in the Textiles and Fashion Industry. Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
– Recommended Websites that can be used: ‘Labour behind the Label,’ ‘UK Garment Industry,’ ‘Fashion Revolution’, ‘The Accord on fire and building safety in Bangladesh’, ‘Better Thinking 2007’, ‘Love your clothes’, ‘Textiles 2030 UK sustianable Textiles Action Plan ‘and other relevant sources.
Paragraph 6: Change Points in Everyday Practices
-Critically analyse Change Points in Textile and Fashion Consumption. Include Harvard Reference (Year, Author).
– Discuss the Leveraging Macro-Level Changes (e.g., Industry Regulations, Sustainable Fashion Movements). Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
– Discuss the Micro-Level Changes based from a Home Economist with references (e.g., Individual Consumer Choices, Sustainable Brands). Include Harvard References (Year, Author).
-Discuss the needed Change Points in the Fashion Industry for Clothing Purchasing Behaviour (Micro level) to become more sustainable:
1. Education on Sustainable Fashion Practices
2. Promoting Second-Hand Clothing and Thrift Shopping
C. Change Points in Laundry Practices
1. Advocacy for Cold-Water Washing and Efficient Appliances
2. Micro Changes in Individual Laundry Habits
D. Home Economics Practitioner’s Role in Facilitating Change
1. Integration of Sustainable Practices in Home Economics Education
2. Encouraging Ethical Clothing Choices in Educational Settings
** Throughout this research paper, critically evaluate and reference different campaigns, sustainable development goals where relevant, scholarly sources, WHO etc.**
Ensure the full research paper is critically analysed and discussed. Include full Harvard References which are Scholarly.