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More than half of fashion is incinerated or landilled within a year | Credit: iStock, Ziga Plahutar
New UBS analysis warns consumption of fast fashion items is likely to decline by up to 30 per cent over the coming decade as consumers increasingly embrace more sustainable fashion choices
The fashion industry could soon be given a stark lesson in how rapidly trends can develop as growing consumer awareness of the sector's heavy toll on the atmosphere, on oceans, and on nature begins to...
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