Navigating Fashion Sustainability Regulations in Europe and North America
Regulators across the world want to make fashion brands more accountable for their impact on the environment and society, and make it easier for consumers to purchase planet-friendly clothes.
In order to do so, they are pushing brands and producers in the fashion industry to measure, report, share and reduce their impact on the planet and society.
Gone are the days when marketers could easily stamp their product with
‘green’, and ‘eco-friendly’ without being answerable to anyone. In this paper, we have gathered all the key regulations and label mechanisms across North America and Europe that are making it mandatory for fashion brands to map their entire supply chain and calculate the impact of their products across the entire life cycle.