Primark pledges to phase out toxic chemicals

Jessica Shankleman
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Greenpeace hails landmark commitment as 20 retailers now promise to detox supply chains

Fast fashion giant Primark has become the 20th retailer to pledge to phase out hazardous chemicals from its products by the end of the decade, marking a major milestone for Greenpeace's global detox campaign....

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