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Greenpeace reveals hazardous chemicals in remote mountain areas on three continents

Press release | 8 September, 2015 at 8:42

Zurich, 8 August 2015 – Persistent and hazardous chemicals used in the production of outdoor gear have left their mark in even the most remote and seemingly untouched places on Earth, a Greenpeace Germany report released today has found.

Breakthrough for EU consumers as toxic chemical banned in textile imports

Press release | 22 July, 2015 at 12:17

Brussels, 22 July, 2015 – In a landmark decision, EU member states unanimously agreed to ban a toxic chemical from its clothing imports, closing a trade loophole that previously put the health of its citizens and environment at risk.

Green Gadgets: Designing the Future

Green Gadgets: Designing the Future

Publication | 3 September, 2014 at 4:30

Today, more and more people around the world rely on laptops, phones and tablets as an essential part of their everyday lives. However, the rate at which they purchase and discard these devices is having a serious impact on our planet.

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Background | 7 July, 2011 at 3:04

The Detox campaign was launched in 2011 to expose the direct links between global clothing brands, their suppliers and toxic water pollution around the world. Fieldwork and investigations in manufacturing countries, along with the testing of...

Little Monsters: A Detox Fairy Tale

Little Monsters: A Detox Fairy Tale

Feature story | 14 January, 2014 at 5:00

The latest report by Greenpeace East Asia revealed the presence of hazardous chemicals in clothing items bought from 12 global brands, from fast fashion giants like Primark, to sportswear brands like adidas and luxury labels like Burberry.

A Little Story About the Monsters In Your Closet

A Little Story About the Monsters In Your Closet

Publication | 14 January, 2014 at 16:08

A new investigation by Greenpeace has found a broad range of hazardous chemicals in children’s clothing and footwear across a number of major clothing brands, including fast fashion, sportswear and luxury brands.

Aldi eliminates hazardous chemicals from textile production

Press release | 31 March, 2015 at 10:00

Hamburg, 31 March 2015 – Aldi, one of the top ten discounters worldwide, has today pledged to ban all hazardous chemicals from their textile and shoe production by 2020. The company released a detailed action plan [1] in response to the demands...

Toxic Threads: Putting Pollution on Parade

Toxic Threads: Putting Pollution on Parade

Publication | 4 December, 2012 at 4:30

How textile manufacturers are hiding their toxic trail. A new investigation by Greenpeace International has found a wide range of hazardous substances in the effluent of communal wastewater treatment plants from two industrial zones in China, as...

Toxic Threads: Under Wraps

Toxic Threads: Under Wraps

Publication | 5 December, 2012 at 18:00

Exposing the textile industry's role in polluting Mexico's rivers.

Toxic Threads: The Big Fashion Stitch-Up

Toxic Threads: The Big Fashion Stitch-Up

Publication | 20 November, 2012 at 4:00

Greenpeace International has commissioned a new investigation that delves even further into the hazardous chemicals used in the production of high street fashion.

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