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

UNCCD

Fashion Impact / Land Usage

6 December 2024

2 minutes

Land impact can never be seen in a vacuum but as part of a broader picture, linked to social, economic and environmental factors, especially since fibres are often closely linked to people and their livelihoods.

UNCCD Report Explores Role of Fashion in Driving Environmental Change in Relation to Land

A pioneering publication—Fashion & Land: Unravelling the Environmental Impact of Fibres—produced by the UNCCD explores the role of the fashion industry in driving environmental change, particularly in relation to land.

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