Vogue features Zara’s sustainability pledge, but is it greenwashing?
Zara executives sat down with Vogue to discuss their sustainability plan but concerns have been raised about its commitment to reducing waste.
Source: www.euronews.com
Zara executives sat down with Vogue to discuss their sustainability plan but concerns have been raised about its commitment to reducing waste.
Source: www.euronews.com
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