How can suppliers navigate the evolving legislation landscape? 🏭
Big brands have made ambitious promises for sustainability, but the work of addressing the fashion industry’s impact disproportionately falls to their suppliers.
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The fast fashion industry fuels waste & environmental harm—so why don’t U.S. policies do more? Megan Thompson & Kelly Conroy explore legislative solutions for a more sustainable future.
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Fast fashion’s dirty secret: millions of worn-out clothes end up incinerated, landfilled, or dumped on the Global South—while brands dodge responsibility. It's time retailers take back what they sell. How would you solve this global dilemma?
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fast fashion is an environmental & feminist issue.
80% of the people who are making our clothes are young women working under long hours & unsafe conditions. not only does fast fashion contribute to pollution but violates labour rights as well. credit to earthrise. (1/2)
We’ve breached 6 of the 9 boundaries that enable us to survive on this planet.
This would be the most famous image in the world if most of our media & politics weren’t owned by the corporations obliterating these boundaries for profit.
The fashion industry is responsible for 8% of global GHG emissions & 92M tonnes of waste yearly!
Here are 5 ways to reduce fashion waste:
1️⃣Build circular fashion system
2️⃣Fabric recycling
3️⃣Ditch toxic chemicals
4️⃣End fast fashion culture
5️⃣Shop less, shop better
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‘fast fashion’: “the boogeyman for a vein of activism that demands shoppers consume more rather than ask what we can do to make workers’ conditions more livable”
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Fast fashion is hurting our health more than you think! The costs are higher than ever, from toxic chemicals in clothing to air pollution. Learn about the real impact on your health and how to detox here: https://t.co/1gj7OYkuaX