Thursday, September 6, 2018

Burberry vows to stop burning unsold clothes and using real fur

Burberry will no longer destroy fashion items they cannot sell. The British company has officially vowed to stop its long-standing practice of burning clothes and bags they do not sell at the end of the year. Burberry’s policy change comes after the company was criticized by environmental agencies for how they disposed of their unsaleable products. In 2017, Burberry burned over $28 million worth of items to keep the products out of the hands of its competitors. The company feared that the materials...

from Inhabitat - Green Design, Innovation, Architecture, Green Building https://inhabitat.com/burberry-vows-to-stop-burning-unsold-clothes-and-using-real-fur
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