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New York debates the Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act

A bill to hold major New York fashion brands accountable for sustainability and workers’ rights would require all U.S. state clothing and footwear retailers with global revenues of at least $ 100 million disclose their plans to identify, prevent, mitigate and explain how they address the negative social and environmental impacts of production processes.

And it’s not hyperbolic to say that our state, our country and the future of our world depend on all of us to take bold action in any way we can

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