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.

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