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UK clothing and textile sector exceeds carbon and water targets

20/10/2021
UK clothing and textile sector exceeds carbon and water targets

The team behind the Sustainable Clothing Action Plan (SCAP) 2020 Commitment have published the final results of the project, which shows carbon and water footprint targets were exceeded, but the waste element was not achieved. The most impactful change was a radical increase in the use of more sustainable fibres, from close to zero in 2012, to...

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