It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Payal Luthra

Consumer Watch / Sustainability Trends

22 October 2022

3 minutes

The report, How Brands Can Embrace the Sustainable Fashion Opportunity, which examines consumer behaviours related to sustainability and fashion, shows that of the nearly 5,900 fashion consumers across six countries (China, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States) that Bain surveyed, approximately 65% said they care about the environment, but only some regularly prioritise sustainability in their shopping.

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