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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Fashioning a Better World: The Ecology and Ethics of What We Wear
In a world where fashion is a powerful expression of identity and culture, the impact of what we wear extends far beyond aesthetics. This book delves into the environmental and ethical complexities of the fashion industry, offering a comprehensive exploration of how our clothing choices affect the planet and its people.
Discover the rise of fast fashion and its toll on natural resources, from the staggering amounts of water needed to produce a single T-shirt to the pollution caused by synthetic fibers. Uncover the human cost behind the glamorous facade, as garment workers endure harsh conditions and unfair wages to meet the relentless demand for cheap, trendy clothing.
But amidst these challenges, there is hope. The book highlights the growing movements and innovations that are reshaping the industry. From sustainable materials and eco-friendly technologies to ethical sourcing and fair labor practices, it showcases the efforts of brands, consumers, and activists who are committed to making fashion a force for good.
Explore the power of consumer choice and the role of fashion brands in driving change. Learn about the importance of transparency, circular economy principles, and regenerative agriculture in creating a more sustainable future. Through education and empowerment, we can cultivate a generation of conscious consumers and industry leaders who prioritize the well-being of people and the planet.
"Fashioning a Better World" is not just a call to action but a roadmap for a fashion industry that celebrates creativity, respects human rights, and protects the environment. Join the journey towards a more just and sustainable world, one garment at a time.
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This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Fashioning a Better World: The Ecology and Ethics of What We Wear
In a world where fashion is a powerful expression of identity and culture, the impact of what we wear extends far beyond aesthetics. This book delves into the environmental and ethical complexities of the fashion industry, offering a comprehensive exploration of how our clothing choices affect the planet and its people.
Discover the rise of fast fashion and its toll on natural resources, from the staggering amounts of water needed to produce a single T-shirt to the pollution caused by synthetic fibers. Uncover the human cost behind the glamorous facade, as garment workers endure harsh conditions and unfair wages to meet the relentless demand for cheap, trendy clothing.
But amidst these challenges, there is hope. The book highlights the growing movements and innovations that are reshaping the industry. From sustainable materials and eco-friendly technologies to ethical sourcing and fair labor practices, it showcases the efforts of brands, consumers, and activists who are committed to making fashion a force for good.
Explore the power of consumer choice and the role of fashion brands in driving change. Learn about the importance of transparency, circular economy principles, and regenerative agriculture in creating a more sustainable future. Through education and empowerment, we can cultivate a generation of conscious consumers and industry leaders who prioritize the well-being of people and the planet.
"Fashioning a Better World" is not just a call to action but a roadmap for a fashion industry that celebrates creativity, respects human rights, and protects the environment. Join the journey towards a more just and sustainable world, one garment at a time.