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Collaboration and crackdowns: Fashion’s year in environmental progress

2022 started with promises from fashion brands to make real progress in reducing their impact on the environment. There were notable gains that laid a solid foundation for next steps. There’s still plenty of work to be done.
Collaboration and crackdowns Fashions year in environmental progress
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It was supposed to be the year of maturity for sustainability in fashion, a time to leave partial fixes behind and pursue holistic, forward-looking solutions instead.