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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Saman Javed

Greta Thunberg says fast fashion industry is fooling people by ‘greenwashing’

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Greta Thunberg has spoken out against the fast fashion industry for “greenwashing” as she calls on influencers and the media to raise awareness of the link between fashion and the climate crisis.

The Swedish environmental activist said that around 90 per cent of her wardrobe is made up of clothing that came from other people, such as old clothes from her family or friends.

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