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Articles de Paris Sustainability Actions

Paris Good Fashion pledges

Key measures include deploying collecting stations for used clothing and shoes for recycling; promoting platforms for selling secondhand clothing; supporting French wool and linen producers; using the Made in France label only for products that were largely made in the country; boosting the proportion of organic cotton to at least half; collecting and recycling hangers; gradually eliminating plastic use in packaging, and training sales staff to promote sustainable fashion.

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Citizen consultation on fashion

The public consultation took place over eight weeks in September and October last year, with the participation of 107,000 people. A large majority (79 percent) were women, and nearly 40 percent were under 35.

B Corp certification at Chloé

Chloé is getting very familiar with sustainability, having been B Corp certified since 2021 – reflecting the brand's adherence to social and environmental standards and striving to improve.

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Use of deadstock and dyes

Gabriela Hearst presented a collection that utilized deadstock fabrics, natural dyes, and biodegradable materials. From making her footwear free from polyurethane to employing rural Uruguayan women, Hearst's slow-fashion approach contrasts fast fashion's wastefulness.

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Paris Good Fashion initiative

The Fédération de la Haute Couture et de la Mode oversees Paris Fashion Week and has also introduced and supported sustainability-focused initiatives. One is the Paris Good Fashion initiative, which aims to dethrone Copenhagen as the sustainable fashion capital by 2030 by reducing the fashion industry's environmental impact.

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EU textile strategy

The EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles is relevant to the fashion industry. Launched in 2022, it aims to provide regulations to make textile products more durable, repairable, and recyclable.

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