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Joining the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles

The Partnership for Sustainable Textiles was founded in October 2014 and is a multi-stakeholder partnership with around 120 members from business, politics, civil society, trade unions, and standard organizations.The Partnership... Read More
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Is It Okay To Buy Fast Fashion Or Should You Quit

Buying fast fashion has become a very popular event in the last 20 years. It allowed retailers to grow rapidly and become large corporations such as H&M, Zara, C&A, Primark,... Read More
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Fast Fashion Brands Accused of Greenwashing

The green movement is booming, especially in the fashion industry. Consumers are realizing the disastrous impact fast fashion brands have on climate change, workers and farmers, animals on land and... Read More
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Ultimate Guide To The Minimalist Fashion Trend

Minimalism is getting trendy! Keeping it simple can do wonder for your peace of mind, your budget and your closet. But what is the minimalist fashion trend exactly? And how... Read More
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Jute: The Next Eco-Friendly Fabric For Your Clothing

Jute is the next environmentally friendly fabric for your clothing. Jute fabric is a great eco-friendly alternative to reduce the environmental impact of your clothes. It is also one of... Read More
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Buying Second Hand Clothes Is Ethical

If you want to limit the environmental impact you have when you buy clothing, then second-hand clothes are a good option. Buying second-hand clothes is ethical and benefit from reducing... Read More
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What Is The Problem With Fast Fashion

Fast fashion has gained massive popularity in the last two decades. Clothing has become cheaper, trendy and stylish inspired from the runway shows. Shopping for new clothes is now is... Read More
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How To Quit Fast Fashion For Good

I quit fast fashion a few years ago as I learned more about where my clothes came from and who made them. It is a difficult journey to get past... Read More
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Fast Fashion Comprehensive Video Guide

The Ultimate Fast Fashion Comprehensive Video Guide

If you are wondering what is fast fashion and what can we do about it, you are not alone. Fast fashion has been around for many years and quickly became... Read More
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How Do I Stop Wearing Fast Fashion

Fast fashion has been around for so long. We are used to buying cheap trendy clothes that go out of style very fast. Getting new clothes to replace them as... Read More
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How Do I Stop Wearing Fast Fashion
Is Buying Second Hand Clothes Sustainable

Is Buying Second Hand Clothes Sustainable

The green movement is booming. Even in the fashion industry, more and more people are looking to buy second-hand clothes if they are sustainable. Other eco-friendly choices include clothes made... Read More
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What is Ramie Fabric

Fortunately, there are more and more eco-friendly fabrics revolutionizing the fashion industry. Ramie is one of them. Ramie fabric is very strong and durable, light and breathable like cotton and linen.... Read More
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The Top 5 Most Sustainable Fabrics In The World

What are the best environmentally friendly fabrics? Some fabrics used to make clothing and beautiful garments aren't as eco-friendly and sustainable as you think. How to tell if a fabric... Read More
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Top Contributions on Sustainability for Fashion in February 2020

  Panaprium members and partners are committed to eco-friendly production. Sustainability is one of our most important guiding principles. We aim for a low water impact and carbon footprint, following our... Read More
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Top Contributions on Sustainability for Fashion in February 2020
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Ask Your Eco-Friendly Fashion Questions Here

  Do you have any questions about eco-friendly fashion? What is green fashion? What is the difference between fast and slow fashion? Is slow fashion sustainable? How to recognize an... Read More
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Joining One Percent For The Planet

Have you heard of One Percent for the Planet? I personally didn't until a few months ago when I researched how to contribute some of the revenue we make at... Read More
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What Is The Minimalist Fashion Style

What is the minimalist fashion style and why do you need it? Adopting a minimalist fashion style is good for your closet, your wallet, and the environment! Fortunately, minimalism does... Read More
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Slow Fashion VS Fast Fashion

I never paid much attention to the clothes I was buying until I started to learn about fast fashion. Here is my comparison between fast and slow fashion.Fast fashion makes... Read More
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Slow Fashion VS Fast Fashion
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What is Greenwashing

A company is greenwashing when it is making misleading claims about the environmental benefits of its product or service. It is used to make the company appear to be more... Read More
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Why is Fast Fashion a Good Thing

Is fast fashion a good thing? Fast fashion produces articles quickly at low cost. It is common and very popular because the clothing is cheaper. Fast fashion retailers come up... Read More
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What is a Benefit Corporation or B Corp And What Does It Mean

Benefit Corporations and B Corps have very high social and environmental performance. The certification evaluates how operations and business models affect employees, society, the environment, and customers. Benefit Corporations and... Read More
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What I Learned Traveling to Berlin Germany

I moved to Berlin Germany in 2019 to see something new. To experience new things, learn a new culture, meet new people. I have learned a few things while traveling... Read More
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Can You Lose Weight Doing Zumba

Can You Lose Weight Doing Zumba

Are you wondering if doing Zumba is an effective way to lose weight? Zumba is very popular for good reasons. It is an amazing and fun way to work out.... Read More
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The Ultimate Ethical Fashion FAQ

This is the ultimate ethical fashion FAQ to help you quit fast fashion! I like to think that the future ahead of us is beautiful. Slow, fair, ethical, eco-friendly and... Read More
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The Ultimate Ethical Fashion FAQ
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Why You Should Quit Fast Fashion

Quit fast fashion! The future is slow, fair, ethical, eco-friendly and cruelty-free. Slow fashion is the alternative to fast fashion. Join the movement promoting a fairer and an environmentally friendlier... Read More
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