The Fashion Industry Could Reduce Emissions—if It Wanted To

Photo caption: A garment factory in Indonesia. The Apparel Impact Institute and Fashion for Good estimate that it will take a trillion dollars in global investment to decarbonize the industry. Photo credit: Bloomberg / Getty Images. Article by Alden Wicker. Wired – November 13, 2021.

It’s common practice for apparel brands to hop from factory to factory in search of cost savings. Experts say this keeps companies hooked on fossil fuels.

The fashion industry is in the mood to commit lately.

In 2019, some of the largest fashion brands in the world put their names on science-based climate targets, saying they would reduce their greenhouse gas emissions 30 percent by 2030 in order to stay in line with a UN-endorsed pathway to […]

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