Not all natural dyes are equal
You've heard how dirty the way your clothes are made - so you wonder if naturally-dyed are safe? The simple answer is no.
Issues such as deforestation and irresponsible chemicals used in turning the plants into dye - not to mention exploitation of farmers - are crucial to understand in order to understand the full impacts of our decisions.
Transparency is the missing link. Bertram shared with Deutsche Welle on the rise of greenwashing - and what consumers can do to nudge the fashion industry to change its dirty practices. Read the full article here (in Indonesian).
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