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Fashion contributes up to 10% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions and much of this is generated by clothing production. A few companies are putting sustainability at the center of its brand. WATCH NIGHTLINE EPISODES: https://abc.go.com/shows/nightline ALSO AVAILABLE ON HULU: https://hulu.tv/2wSmSrZ #Nightline #CarbonFootprint #SustainableCompanies #GreenhouseGas #Clothing #Business #Fashion
Wondering who are the most sustainable companies who truly put the planet above their profits? Purchasing trends show that people prioritize environmental impact when buying. Our move towards green companies that share our interest in protecting the planet comes at a time when the choice is becoming more and more of a no-brainer. No matter what we are looking for, there is almost always an eco friendly brand that is comparable in price, equal or better in quality and doesn’t come at the expense of the plane
Some companies like American Airlines and H&M have made promises to become more environmentally friendly to attract positive press and increase business. They’ve frequently used buzzwords like ‘sustainable’, ‘carbon neutral’ or ‘eco-conscious.’ But if they fall short of their goals, who holds them accountable? WSJ’s Shane Shifflett explains how greenwashing can mislead consumers into believing something is eco-friendly. 0:00 More than 60% of consumers say they’d pay for a product with sustainable packaging