Quick vogue has made clothes extra reasonably priced, however behind the low costs lie exploitative labour practices and environmental destruction. Staff within the International South obtain low salaries and infrequently work in unsafe situations whereas textile waste pollutes ecosystems. As shoppers push for moral options, sluggish vogue promotes sustainability and honest wages – however is it accessible for everybody? Can client decisions drive actual change, or does the business want systemic reform? We discover the excessive price of low cost garments.
Company:
Venetia La Manna – honest vogue campaigner
Walden Lam – president and co-founder, Unspun
Katia Osei – lead researcher and bioengineer, Or Basis
Pleasure Buchanan – affiliate professor, Samford College
Presenter: Anelise Borges