Quick style has made clothes extra inexpensive, however behind the low costs lie exploitative labour practices and environmental destruction. Employees within the International South obtain low salaries and infrequently work in unsafe circumstances whereas textile waste pollutes ecosystems. As shoppers push for moral options, sluggish style promotes sustainability and honest wages – however is it accessible for everybody? Can client selections drive actual change, or does the business want systemic reform? We discover the excessive value of low cost garments.
Friends:
Venetia La Manna – honest style campaigner
Walden Lam – president and co-founder, Unspun
Katia Osei – lead researcher and bioengineer, Or Basis
Pleasure Buchanan – affiliate professor, Samford College
Presenter: Anelise Borges
