Improving energy efficiency and increasing the share of renewable sourcesin fabric production and processing facilities and economic use ofelectricity in household would thus further increase the environ-mental performance of Eco T-shirts.The success of improving sustainability of T-shirts and similartextile apparel depends strongly on human factor across the entirevalue chain.
Convincing the farmers to switching organic agricul-ture is the initial and the most important task in this endeavor.Unfamiliarity with the concept, concerns related to decreased cropyield and financial concerns that come along with it as well asadherence to proven, traditional methods among farmers are themain obstacles that need to be overcome.