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Fashion is one of the least regulated industries globally. It is a major polluter and a leading industry of modern day slavery. We need to stop the race to the bottom and #ActOnFashion. Charles D. Fall will you vote yes on the Fashion Act?
Fashion is one of the least regulated industries globally. It is a major polluter and a leading industry of modern day slavery. We need to stop the race to the bottom and #ActOnFashion. Emily Gallagher will you vote yes on the Fashion Act?
Rumie Proud to have worked with @ClimateVoiceOrg, InfluenceMap, New Standard Institute, @RULeadLab, the foundation at @HannonArmstrong, and ecoATM to put this together. More to come, but the idea is simple but critical if we want results: systemic challenges require systemic solutions (2/2)
Thank you Emily Gallagher for co-sponsoring The Fashion Act (S7428/A8352), ending fashion's race to the bottom and ensuring industry cuts emissions to operate within the Paris Agreement. Happy Earth Day !🌎🗽❤️ Anna R. Kelles Alessandra Biaggi
Our Deputy Director Kate Donovan (Kurera) joined New Standard Institute's Maxine Bédat, sponsors Alessandra Biaggi & Anna R. Kelles, & others to support The Fashion Act. "NY is the fashion capital of the 🌎 & also the state with the most ambitious climate law–the fashion industry shouldn't be immune."
.Harvey Epstein announces his support of the Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act (#FashionAct) yesterday at the state Capitol.
#FastFashion companies like Forever 21, H&M & Shein are easy on the wallet, but raise a number of ethical questions. We're talking to Sheng Lu who teaches fashion at Univ. of Delaware, New Standard Institute director Maxine Bédat, and author Maxine Bédat. Share your thoughts! 866-893-5722
Kenneth Pucker Timberland The Fletcher School UCSB Bren School Dominique Drakeford “The planet has a serious health problem, and corporate-captured nonprofits are selling the wheatgrass of slow-paced voluntary measures while regulators have the chemotherapy available in the form of legally enforceable sustainability targets.”—Maxine Bédat (New Standard Institute)(5/9)
Hi Abercrombie & Fitch , congrats on a stellar year. Time to align with your peers and set a Science Based Target. The planet is watching. corporate.abercrombie.com/sustainability…
You may have seen Leonardo DiCaprio post about the importance of protecting workers across the globe, and our environment, by passing the New York Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act. Learn more about our proposed legislation here and at thefashionact.org
Did you know the fashion industry has more climate emissions than the entire aviation sector? It does not have to be this way. Help us call on Governor Kathy Hochul, to stop the fashion industry’s race to the bottom and pass the Fashion Act this session. #ActOnFashion
Huge thanks to Assemblymember Dawn Addis for authoring #AB405, the Fashion Environmental Quality Act, and to New Standard Institute + unspun™ for sponsoring! 🌱👗