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Simple Sustainability Actions

Supported the Slow Fashion Manifesto

Mayors from more than 30 international cities and towns recently came together at ChangeNow, a well-known gathering focused on environmental solutions, to express their concerns about fast fashion's negative impact on their communities and the environment. Representatives from ten European cities including Dublin, Paris, Strasbourg, Bordeaux, Leuven, Annecy, Bologna, Rzeszow, Terrassa and Turku gathered to support slow fashion on behalf of a population of 6.5 million declaration.

Raised awareness of fast fashion impacts

Raise public awareness of the social and environmental impact of fast fashion while valuing local expertise and craft

Promoted local slow-fashion access

Promote slow fashion into production and sales venues, use public support to help reduce rents for slow fashion actors

Backed research and innovation

Provide financial support for research and innovation to find technological solutions that are greener and create local jobs

Supported ethical production

The slow-fashion promotion would seeked to address these issues by promoting ethical and just production methods that put environmental sustainability and better working conditions for industry stakeholders at the forefront.