Apparel and accessories
February 27, 2020
Global air travel to fashion shows alone generates 147,000 tons of carbon each year. Image courtesy of Ordre
By Dianna Dilworth
Being environmentally conscientious is in vogue on the runways, with recycled fashions and vintage making a comeback this year. However, the fashion industry may need to take a look in the mirror and rethink its wholesale buying process if it wants to truly cut back on its global carbon footprint.
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