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Like fast fashion, "fast furniture" is a problem for our planet - ABC17NEWS

Like fast fashion, “fast furniture” is a problem for our planet – ABC17NEWS

Francesca Perry, CNN Russian designer Harry Nuriev’s latest sofa is made from a pile of trash bags. Recently featured at the Design Miami collection design show, the Trash Bag Sofa was inspired by the trash on the streets of New York, and Nuriev wants it to draw attention to how we use and waste things. …

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Fashion brands grapple with greenwashing: ‘It’s not a human right to say something is sustainable’

In Singapore earlier this month, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition – a non-profit alliance that represents more than half of the global apparel and footwear industry – met for its annual meeting. There was a big question in the minds of the participants: how would the coalition respond to the allegations of greenwashing? In June, use …

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