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The governments’ role
Governments are responsible for
SUPPORT enabling sustainable fashion
practices. This can be done by
OUR CLIMATE
enforcing existing regulations and
Ideas imposing new laws. The Ecolabel can

also be further promoted to help
Support brands which are
raise awareness on truly sustainable
transparent about their supply
fashion.
chain and choose brands which
The brands’ role
follow EU restrictions on chemical
While not all fashion brands aim to
disposal.
become sustainable, those which do
Limit the number of items of
aim on becoming more sustainable
clothing you buy to just what
must promote a transparent supply
you need. In doing so, you are
chain. The use of eco-labels also helps
helping reduce the demand for
assure consumers that the purchased
textiles.
garments are more sustainable.
Look for Organic Materials:
Organic materials will not
have been treated by
chemicals such as pesticides.
Be An Active Citizen: By

putting pressure on
governing bodies, you can
help ensure that new
ceae.co.uk
regulations are implemented
and enforced on the use of
chemicals in the textile
industry.

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