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

Fashion Charter

Climate Crisis / Global Action

18 March 2022

3 minutes

The latest IPCC report outlines the need to overcome ‘soft’ limits and address financial, governance, institutional and policy constraints—reiterating the salience of policy in transformation. The report emphasises the urgency of not only “political commitment” but crucially, “follow-through”—insufficient and vague promises will not suffice.

Mother of all alliances set to accelerate fashion's climate action

The Global Fashion Agenda and the secretariat of the UNFCCC have announced a new alliance on climate action in the fashion industry. The first big event would be the Global Fashion Summit in June.

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