The rise of fast fashion and its cheap, endless range of clothing has been hard to go past, but there is a growing movement towards more sustainable options, particularly in the fashion industry. Understanding the difference may help consumers become more aware and make better choices. What is Fast Fashion? The fashion industry has evolved
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With the rise of ‘green’ fashion and the growing demand for sustainability in the fashion industry, some brands are trying to take advantage and are using greenwashing to stay ahead. What is greenwashing? ‘Greenwashing is a form of spin, in which green PR or green marketing is deceptively used to promote the perception that an
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Waste is everywhere and as much as we try to be aware of what we are consuming, waste essentially begins at the start – the design phase. Waste is considered a design flaw from a combination of poor planning, no consideration of the future when decision making, and an outdated approach when it comes to
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Despite these terms being used interchangeably, they are not the same. Let’s take a closer look at the meaning of biodegradable and compostable. As the world becomes more aware of our waste problem, alternatives are arising to replace the cheap and inexpensive use of plastic. Two of these are products made of materials that are
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