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H&M Initiates Steps to Improve Working Conditions (Fibre2Fashion)
"290 factories are enrolled in the workplace dialogue and industrial relations programmes while more than 370,000 factory workers are covered by worker representation in Bangladesh, Cambodia and India."
In Another Success For PETA, Global Brands Group Swears Off Angora Fur (Forbes)
"After the animal rights organisation released undercover video footage of rabbits being abused at Chinese angora farms, it continued its push to persuade consumers and retailers alike that the entire angora industry was inhumane."
The Future of Fashion? For US Graduates, It's All About Sustainability (Vogue)
"Fashion is the number two polluting industry in the world. If I am to be part of such a large industry, I think it is important to do no further harm."
Fashion Industry Coalition Aims for 30 Percent Sustainable Cotton from 2020 (Eco-Business)
"The adoption of sustainable cotton cultivation practices have been shown to reduce input costs by the reduction of chemical use, and increase crop yield by improvements in soil health."
Meet Simone Cipriani, Go-Between in the Ethical Fashion Revolution (Financial Review)
"Ethical fashion is not only a supply chain for artisans, it enables them to access work, and therefore dignity. By giving work to marginalised women, we are changing society from the bottom up."
