Sourcing sustainable energy supplies can be a challenge for suppliers, especially those based in developing countries. What can retailers do to better support suppliers in transitioning to more sustainable energy in a pragmatic, long-term way?
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As producers and consumers, which fabrics should we avoid using?
What do fashion companies need to consider in improving efforts towards sustainability?
Dyes are often toxic and require a lot of water, detrimentally affecting the environment. What other options are there?
When sourcing a new fabric supplier, how can we identify good quality, sustainable suppliers?
Will we get to a point where sustainable materials are equally as or more cost effective than unsustainable materials?
In what way can fashion producers influence the shift towards more sustainable, more environmentally and ethically conscious consumption, whilst remaining economically competitive?
Are there any specific technologies and best practices to help in this area?
What are some of the basic practices a fashion retailer can easily adopt to become more sustainable? What practices have other brands adopted that are pragmatic, cost-efftective and easy to implement?
This is a particularly challenging ambition because of all the different aspects of a fashion company’s operations, including office and store management, logistics, and technology use. But what tactics would make the biggest impact in moving towards 100% renewables and ...