NEW YORK – Innovative funding models will be needed if fashion and textiles suppliers – who are responsible for the bulk of the industry’s CO2 emissions – are to play their part in meeting climate change targets.
That is the conclusion of a new report, ‘Catwalk to Carbon Neutral’, commissioned by seven major manufacturers which points out that suppliers are the least-well equipped to meet the cost of decarbonisation.
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