We Want to Become a Role Model in Europe and Eventually to the World

Underlying Footprint Germany is one of the largest fashion markets in the world and home to many internationally renowned fashion brands such as Adidas, Puma and Hugo Boss. Therefore, trends and practices from Germany have a significant impact on the environment worldwide. The German Fashion Footprint study examines the industry's environmental footprint based on five main factors: greenhouse gas emissions, energy consumption, air pollution, water consumption and agricultural land use. wwwuppertal / Flickr 2.0

By Subir Ghosh

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texfash

Dated Posted:

27 May 2022

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27 May 2022

In March this year, Fashion Council Germany (FCG) published a landmark report on the environmental impact of the German fashion industry titled German Fashion Footprint. The first of a kind, the report is a treasure trove of information. The Council's Managing Director Scott Lipinski talks about the lessons learnt and the way forward in this freewheeling interview.

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