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A Little Story about the Monsters in your Closet

Blog entry by Nadia Haiama | 14 January, 2014

Today we told the world a story, a story about the Little Monsters in children's clothes and shoes. As the mother of a young daughter this is one story I had to read and one that revealed a shocking truth about the clothes we buy for...

A little story about a fashionable lie

Blog entry by Chiara Campione | 17 February, 2014 7 comments

When I was a child my mother used to tell me stories before going to bed. One of my favourites was “the Emperor’s New Clothes”, a tale of truth, lies and fashion. Today I want to tell you another little story this time about the...

Why is H&M; burning new clothes?

Blog entry by Kirsten Brodde | 7 November, 2017 1 comment

Journalists in Denmark have  revealed  that H&M; are burning new clothes. Since 2013,  12 tonnes of clothing  has been burned per year in Denmark alone.   You might remember that H&M; has been heavily promoting its recycling...

Why you shouldn't buy anything on Singles' Day

Blog entry by Lu Yen Roloff | 10 November, 2017

120,000 mobile phones sold in a minute, 1 billion things sold in one day - this is the reality of Singles' Day. It's the world’s biggest online shopping day and it's happening on November 11.   Created by the Chinese company,...

G-Star commits to Detox

Blog entry by Ilze Smit | 31 January, 2013 3 comments

Sometimes the longest struggles can be the most rewarding. Today -- after ten months of #PeoplePowered activities and behind-the-scenes haggling -- G-Star has committed to eliminate all uses of hazardous chemicals from its supply...

Fast fashion is “drowning” the world. We need a Fashion Revolution!

Blog entry by Shuk-Wah Chung | 21 April, 2016 7 comments

“Nothing to wear?” Well here’s something to think about: Every piece of clothing we buy has had an impact on our planet before we even bring it home. That’s before you step out of the door, walk down the street, and spot that...

New study finds toxic monsters lurking in children’s clothing

Press release | 14 January, 2014 at 8:44

Beijing, 14 January 2014 – Hazardous chemicals have been found in children’s clothes and shoes made by major brands including Disney, Burberry and adidas, according to a new investigation released today by Greenpeace East Asia [1].

Greenpeace launches Twitter Fairy Tale to give toxic nightmare a happy ending

Press release | 14 January, 2014 at 12:04

Amsterdam, 14 January 2014 – Starting today at 08:00 CET and added to every hour, on the hour, Greenpeace is pioneering a new way of delivering its environmental messages by posting a 12-part “Detox Fairy tale” from its Twitter, Facebook and...

How to Detox a fashion brand in 14 days, 6 cities and 10,000 tweets

Blog entry by JulietteH | 28 January, 2014

You did it! The British luxury brand Burberry today committed to rid their clothes and manufacturing processes of toxic Little Monsters by 2020. This is fantastic news and another people powered victory on the runway to a toxic-free...

H&M;’s “Detox” commitment set to be this season’s hottest fashion trend

Press release | 20 September, 2011 at 9:53

Beijing/Stockholm, 20 September 2011 – Fast fashion retail giant H&M; committed yesterday to eliminate the use of hazardous chemicals from all production processes associated with the manufacture of its products by 2020 at the latest, following...

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