The Fashion Industry Could Reduce Emissions—if It Wanted To

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A study from The Climate Board released this month found no correlation between bold climate commitments from brands and actual carbon reductions.

But to reduce greenhouse gasses, fashion’s climate fight hinges on another commitment: cleaner factories.

Unfortunately, when it comes to factories, brands seem to have more commitment-phobia than a 24-year-old on Tinder., the sustainable Vietnamese denim supplier. Like a digital nomad crypto bro, brands roam from factory to factory and country to country, looking for the facilities that can offer them the cheapest prices and the fastest turnaround.

, and asking for steep discounts or refusing to pay for orders that in some cases had already shipped. “You’ve seen what’s happened pre- and post-Covid. Most factories, why would they invest [in low-carbon technology]?” Bahl says.released this month found no correlation between bold climate commitments from brands and actual carbon reductions. In order for the fashion industry to truly decarbonize, brands are going to have to stop being such flakes.

 

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Nobody on the left wants to save the planet, they just go along with whatever their told to whine about.

Now do DEI

w34r4m45k 😂😂😂😂😂 Jaja I'm sure the shareholders totally want to reduce their margins

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