Almost quarter of big fashion brands have no decarbonisation plan, report finds - Lemmy.World

DKNY, Tom Ford and Reebok among companies to score 0% in Fashion Revolution report ranking top 250 firms Almost a quarter of the world’s biggest fashion brands, such as Reebok, Tom Ford and DKNY, do not have a public plan for decarbonisation, a report has found. The fashion industry can be highly polluting. In some casesforever chemicals have been found [https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/article/2024/may/29/alarming-levels-of-forever-chemicals-found-in-water-near-bangladesh-garment-factories] in the waters near factories. The industry is also a concerning source of waste, with fast fashion accused of encouraging overconsumption [https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2024/jan/18/its-the-industrys-dirty-secret-why-fashions-oversupply-problem-is-an-environmental-disaster]. The What Fuels Fashion? report, published on Thursday, analyses and ranks 250 of the world’s biggest fashion brands and retailers – those with turnover of $400m (£313m) or more – based on public disclosure of their climate goals and actions.