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Are Fashion’s Sustainability Efforts Misplaced?

A disappointing COP30 deal was reached in Brazil, while floods across South and Southeast Asia showed exactly why quicker action is required. Meanwhile the EU watered down sustainability legislation yet again, this time targeting deforestation. In some positive news, bans on fur and misleading ‘green’ ads made headway.
Sri Lankan authorities said they would need some $7 billion to rebuild homes, industries and roads destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah.
Sri Lankan authorities said they would need some $7 billion to rebuild homes, industries and roads destroyed by Cyclone Ditwah. (Getty Images)

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