2019 was the year fashion bought into sustainability – highlights from our coverage of its response to the climate crisis
- From the catwalks of Paris and Milan to Chinese brands going green, sustainability is finally being taken seriously by the fashion industry
- Throughout 2019, Post reports highlighted the progress being made in the fashion and beauty industries and where more work needs to be done
From the catwalks of Paris and Milan to the textile factories of China’s hinterland, sustainability has finally become a vital issue in the fashion and beauty industries.
Global warming, or the climate crisis, as many now refer to it, is more pressing than ever and fashion is notoriously one of the most polluting industries around.
Fashion’s focus on sustainability, however, needs to be more than a short-lived trend and is something that the industry as a whole needs to embrace for the long term to make a meaningful impact.
These were some of the most read articles published by the Post in 2019 about sustainable fashion, a hot-button issue that will certainly define the next decade and beyond.
1. How to end waste in fashion: stop making clothes, or value the ones we have already?
