Fair Fashion at its Source

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If you have an fervour for fashion and an urge to better the industry, this month’s SOURCE Summit might just be the event you’ve been waiting for. Presented on July 25th by the Ethical Fashion Forum UK, this unique gathering will cover all aspects of how fashion can be a tool for change. Workshops will take place on best practices for fashion businesses by supporting sustainability and reducing poverty, promoting and marketing your business, and the positive effects of fair fashion – as well as discussions on new sourcing and production systems that encourage fair wages, eco fabrics and important certifications. And excitingly for us non-Brits, the whole summit can be accessed by a direct stream online. Simply head here to register. Hope to see you all there, virtually!

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