The Shifting Sands of Sustainability: Part Two

In the first part of this article series, experts took a long, hard look at laws and legislation that are making their way into our lives. When it comes to sustainability in the apparel and textile world, these laws have become crucial turning points — turning points that must happen for real change to take place.

Some have failed and fizzled; some, while leaning the right direction, are unrealistic to implement; and some have become laws. And like it or not, it’s likely apparel decorators and textile printers will be forced to comply with more eco-friendly laws in the future.

Regardless of your political thoughts on that, the cold hard truth of sustainability is that apparel waste is real and it’s getting worse.

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