"Where does the UK’s fast fashion end up?" - An article from The Guardian

Fleur writes an incredible and in-depth article about how she saw first-hand the magnitude of fast fashion waste that ends up on the world's shores - in Accra, Ghana, to be specific. 

 

The negative impact on the local area is that "marine life is badly affected" and "the local fishers struggle to make a living", and Fleur suggests that to do our part, for starters, we can "refuse that single-use T-shirt". 

 

Read the full article here → https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2024/sep/24/where-does-the-uks-fast-fashion-end-up-i-found-out-on-a-beach-clean-in-ghana