UK fashion ‘dumped’ in Ghana signals urgent need for EPR
An investigation conducted by Unearthed and Greenpeace Africa claims clothes discarded by UK consumers and shipped to Ghana were found in conservation…
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Navigating Europe’s fast fashion green claims under new EU laws
The EU Council of Ministers approved on 20 February a new EU ‘empowering consumers for the green transition directive’, which…
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Sustainable fashion has a marketing problem
The textiles industry is estimated to account for up to 10% of global emissions – more than international flights and…
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Signal: X posts of the week — Regatta, Biden supply chain plan, Greenpeace
Other X posts of the week came from the Spanish arm of Greenpeace tracking garments placed in recycling bins in…
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Greenpeace investigation criticises Zara, Mango clothing recycling schemes
Campaign group Greenpeace placed the items, tagged with tracking devices, at 11 containers located on public roads and in Zara…
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Signal: Uganda’s second-hand clothing import ban dresses up complex issue
Discussion about the ban on importing second-hand clothing into Uganda in an effort to stimulate the country’s own textiles industry…
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Shein moves to quell fears of toxic chemicals in products
A report from Greenpeace alleges Shein has a “business model based on hazardous chemicals and environmental destruction” after it found…
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Greenpeace report: Clothing sent to East Africa is mostly waste
Greenpeace Germany went to Kenya and Tanzania to witness the problem of imported textile waste in these countries and to…
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Greenpeace urges regulation on fashion supply chains
Greenpeace carried out an unannounced check on 29 leading clothing brands which previously pledged steps to lower the carbon footprints…
