The fashion industry shrugs at the "circular economy"

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Don't like ads? Go ad-free with TradeBriefs Premium The fashion industry shrugs at the "circular economy"    Most clothing brands are doing a lousy job on the environmental front, and most consumers aren't doing their part either, a new report from consulting firm Kearney concludes. Why it matters: Despite much chin music about the environmental sins of the fashion industry — how it's a major polluter and carbon emitter but wants to do better — progress is slow toward the goal of "circularity," in which a garment is repeatedly reused, repaired and recycled before it's discarded. Driving the news: In its third annual "Circular Fashion Index," Kearney assessed 200 brands and found a profound lack of urgency on climate goals. Continued here

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