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Eco Fashion Week Australia 2017

Eco Fashion Week Australia

This is everything we know about Eco Fashion Week Australia. Eco Fashion Week Australia brings together designers, artists, activists, community, and media to raise awareness about environmentally conscious fashion. The initiative is Australia’s first Eco fashion major event. Besides fashion runway shows, the event will feature

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Environmental Cost of a T-shirt, Garment Factory Collapse and Fur Farming

This week’s headlines October 18-24 Average environmental cost of a t-shirt set at $2 The Danish Environmental Protection Agency published “Danish apparel sector natural capital account“, a research document on the impact of apparel production in Denmark. In this paper, they calculate the natural capital costs

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Weekly Ethical Fashion News – October 11/17

This week’s headlines   The global business of secondhand clothes thrives in Kenya Reuters October 15, 2014 Keywords: Kenia, Africa, developing countries, waste, apparel market, secondhand clothes, used clothes Shaded by ragged squares of canvas, amid choking dust and the noise of hawkers, shoppers in

Aly Khalifa

Weekly ethical fashion news: October 6/10

This week’s headlines   The footwear industry is taking steps towards sustainability Published on: The Guardian Thursday, October 9, 2014 Keywords: sustainable fashion, footwear, fashion industry. Summary: Designer Aly Khalifa’s shoe, LYF (Love your Footprint)  can be taken apart and remade without losing quality. Inspired