Finding companies you can really feel good about supporting can be hardβthe DoneGood Chrome extension and app make it easy!ππΌ You can use them while you shop to help support all sorts of businesses doing good for people and the planet.π #DoneGoodPartnerbit.ly/2irbSOV
"The lack of provision of a living wage within the fast-fashion business model will not be addressed by creating a circular economy" - @liviafirthbit.ly/2Aa4Wwx
"Burning discarded clothing π from retail chain Hennes & Mauritz AB is helping a Swedish πΈπͺ power plant replace coal for good." π―π bit.ly/2BrCjZu
"The workers went into Zara shops in Istanbul, leaving tags inside garments that read: 'I made this item you are going to buy, but I didnβt get paid for it.'" π§ @ZARA#fastfashionbit.ly/2zJFazG
"we offer a guide on how to sew, patch, darn and iron π your way to prolonging the life of your wardrobe π, so that you may think twice before that sale purchase today" π via @guardian#BlackFriday#CyberMondaybit.ly/2n8S4RL
Check out the Apparel Data Directory for orgs that release info on labor rights in the apparel industry π¨π½βπ»π #transparency@theICARbit.ly/2A9WoFX
What are the work conditions for laborers in India who have pieced together clothes for Ivanka Trumpβs fashion line ? washingtonpost.com/business/β¦
#JUSTACTIONS #4: Get to Know Your Clothes β What's stopped us from connecting to our makers across the globe? Weβre looking to technology to aide in closing the gap π€³.
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Weβve been shouting out some of our fave resources all month long like @donegoodteam, @fash_rev , our #SealOfApproval, @elizabethlclineβs Overdressed: The Shockingly High Cost of Cheap Fashion, @consciouschatter podcast and more. Check out the full list: bit.ly/2ztj9VK
Check out these sustainable footwear brands π to leave a greener footprint ππ£. "it is possible to find shoes that donβt cost the Earth" bit.ly/2Bbm8P4 @V_E_J_A @Po_Zu @NAEVEGAN @Indosole
Check out the new @DoneGoodTeam browser extension. Easiest way weβve seen to find brands doing good for people and planet!π Check it out here: bit.ly/2BcSxp0#DoneGoodPartner
#JUSTACTIONS #2: What the #!$% is a supply chain?
This is where things get messy for everyone, even for some of the most sustainable companies. This complex system is spread out all over the π, with impacts adding up all along the way. Find out more: bit.ly/2iHz745