Did you know that sweatshops still exist today? Let us know by playing our #iQuiz.
1) Yes, I still hear about sweatshops in the news.
2) No, I haven’t heard much about them.
3) I have never heard about sweatshops.
With formerly credible regulatory programmes’ ratings of working conditions in factories across the world proving to be misrepresentations of the truth, the responsibility to tackle sweatshops falls to us, now more than ever.
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Sweatshops still exist all over the world today, exploiting cheap labour with long hours, low pay and unsafe working conditions.
Check that what YOU buy isn’t a product of exploited labour, with the iQ Thentic tag. Visit our website for more info: https://t.co/0ei8KnbcZ8
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Fashion has a waste problem. Check out Amit Kalra’s tips to the industry for a more sustainable future.
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One of the largest issues of overproduction and its environmental impact remains mislabelling of “best before” dates and its result: waste.
Do you throw food away based on the expiry date it’s labelled with? TWEET your reply at us.
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With 25% of the methane emitted from landfills attributed to decaying food, and with food accounting for 10% of global energy use, making sure that nothing goes to waste is in everyone’s best interest. RT if you believe we need to act with #traceability
“Best before” date variations may be responsible for 10% of food waste, according to a market study conducted in the EU. RT if you believe that it’s time to stop food waste! #Traceablity#ChooseiQThentic
If you’re struggling to reach your green quota, fall in with #GreenMondaySA, a movement put in place by Humane Society International Africa to promote an environmentally friendly diet. READ MORE about how #GreenMondaySA can benefit you!
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Do you buy sustainable products? Take our #iQuiz.
1) Yes, I always look for environmentally friendly items.
2) No, I rarely research a product’s origins.
3) I don’t see the value in comparing products.
TWEET your answer at us!
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Polyester has overtaken cotton as the most sought-after textile of the century – but its success in the market doesn’t justify its impact on the planet. #TraceBackTextiles#Traceablity
RT if you believe that supporting green textiles could help curb climate change.
Promoting a global culture of regulation, especially in food and clothing industrial spheres, begins with legislation, but ends with us!
READ MORE about why YOU need to be a watchdog for the environment! #TraceBackTextiles#Traceablity#TextilePollution
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By cutting back on pesticides, fertiliser and other chemical additions that normally accompany cotton production, could organic cotton spell environmental safety for the textile industry? TWEET your reply at us! #TraceBackTextiles#Traceablity#TextilePollution