1. Responding to consumer needs.
Creating sustainable products is more than the right choice for the environment. According to a study by the United Nations, more than a third of global consumers are willing to pay more for sustainability as demand grows for environmentally-friendly alternatives.
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2. It begins with design.
To consumers, sustainability can translate into a perceptible design component. Consumers expect a higher price tag for a superior product. This shift is having immediate impact on the “Fast Fashion” cycle.
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3. It ends at the factory.
Many organizations can say they have the right capabilities when it comes to sustainability. However, the proof is in the certifications. Below please find a list of the top organizations that ensure you are creating product that is environmentally friendly.
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