Uncovering the Truth: Sustainable Fashion's Hidden Plastics
A pair of decomposing underwear found during a Toronto cleanup revealed a hidden truth: even “100% cotton” clothing can contain plastics. This post explores where synthetics hide in our clothes—and why that matters for the planet.
A New Mandate, A Shared Mission: Building a More Sustainable Canada Together
In response to Canada’s new mandate letter, Fashion Takes Action’s Founding Executive Director Kelly Drennan reflects on how sustainable fashion can play a role in solving national challenges and building a stronger future.
What Canadians Really Think About Sustainable Fashion: Key Insights from Our New Greenwashing Report
Our latest report reveals how Canadian consumers perceive greenwashing and sustainable fashion claims. Learn what we found and why it matters for brands, policymakers, and the planet.
A Trade Loophole is Helping Fast Fashion Thrive in Canada
A tax exemption meant for travellers is now fuelling a flood of low-cost fashion into Canada – and Canadian brands are paying the price.
Brazil Carnival, from a Sustainable Fashion Lens
Personal Reflections on Carnival's waste problem.
Turning Invasive Species into Luxury Leathers with INVERSA
A Fashion-driven Solution for Ecosystem Restoration
Small Brand Spotlight: The Story Behind Adhere To
Combining Sustainability, Functionality, and Contemporary. Adhering to ethical supply chain structure and product quality as a designer...
