Are Companies Greenwashing Us Into Buying Toxic Products?
Over the past few years there has been an increase in consumers asking: “What is in the products I am purchasing and using? What do these vague labels actually mean? And are these marketing claims actually legitimate?” The rise in this consumer concern? The access to improved chemical testing and the increase in the finding of PFAS or ‘forever chemicals’ in many of our everyday-use products such as baby products, food containers, furniture and even our undergarments, specifically period products.
Exploiting Loopholes and Young Girls: New York's Fashion Act Takes Aim at Holding the Fashion Industry Accountable
The Fashion Workers Act is legislation that will support creatives and models in the fashion industry by holding management companies accountable and creates specific protections for fashion’s creative workforce.
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While Sustainably LB is a sustainability blog largely focused on the fashion industry, Lauren stands for far more than seeking climate justice through a sustainable fashion lens. As a journalist, Lauren explores sustainability as a whole by leveraging compassionate service journalism as a vehicle to empower and educate. We are all interconnected and it is time we started showing up for each other.