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Is Fashion Serious About Sustainability?

At fashion’s annual sustainability gathering in Copenhagen, the biggest question was why, after 15 years of discussion, so little has changed and whether a coming tsunami of government regulation can force the industry to evolve its practices.
Sustainable fashion veterans Eva Kruse, Peder Michael Jorgensen and Julie Gilhart speak at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen.
Sustainable fashion veterans Eva Kruse, Peder Michael Jorgensen and Julie Gilhart speak at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen. (Global Fashion Agenda)

Eva Kruse isn’t happy.

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Sarah Kent
Sarah Kent

Sarah Kent is Chief Sustainability Correspondent at The Business of Fashion. She is based in London and drives BoF's coverage of critical environmental and labour issues.

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