US EditionUK brands found in ‘fast fashion graveyard’ in African conservation area
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Great British Sewing Bee's Patrick Grant speaks out against fast fashion at B-Corp Fest - DLUXE Magazine
The beloved judge of The Great British Sewing Bee, Patrick Grant, joined a range of sustainability experts gathered at The Wellbeing Farm in Bolton for B-Corp Fest on World Environment Day (5 June), writes Donna Richardson.
British clothing brands that end up in Ghana are languishing in newly created landfills on valuable wetlands, according to a new investigation by Unearthed in partnership with Greenpeace Africa. Local communities are warning that the growing influx of fast fashion is blocking waterways, polluting beaches and disrupting traditional fishing that is a vital source of income.
Discarded clothes from UK brands dumped in protected Ghana wetlands
Garments thrown out by consumers from Next, George, M&S and others found in or near conservation areas Clothes discarded by UK consumers and shipped to Ghana have been found in a huge rubbish dump in protected wetlands, an investigation has found. Reporters for Unearthed working with Greenpeace…
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