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What Fashion Needs to Know About COP26

The UN Climate Change Conference kicked off Sunday. With two weeks of crucial negotiations about to take place, here’s a primer for the fashion industry.
A giant globe hangs from the ceiling as delegates attend the COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland
A giant globe hangs from the ceiling as delegates attend the COP26 United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland. Getty Images.

On Sunday, world leaders and policymakers descended on the Scottish city of Glasgow to kick off the 26th edition of the Conference of Parties (COP), a two-week convention of talks and negotiations on critical climate targets.

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