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Can Fashion Lower Its Climate Impact While Selling More Products?

Resolving the fundamental tension between what is good for revenue growth and what is good for the environment is the biggest challenge to fashion’s sustainability efforts.
A long queue of shoppers line up outside a Gucci store in Sydney, Australia.
Kering has signalled its ambitions to grow Gucci ‘s sales more than 50 percent in the medium term. Doing so while meeting ambitions to curb climate impact will be a challenge. (Jenny Evans/Getty Images)

By the end of the decade, global emissions need to roughly half to stave off the worst effects of climate change. The fashion industry’s are expected to

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