Sunday, September 25, 2011

Let the sunshine in!

WhenGreenpeace brought out into the open their laundry list of top fashion brands that have links to suppliers that discharge hazardous chemicals andpollutants intowaterwaysand sellclothesthat containdangerous chemicals,some brands got into action and actually started to detox. 
Image from www.hazsigns.com.au
Latest update, top clothing giant H & M that just happens to be one of my favorite european brands has responded to the deluge of twits, blogs & torrents of stickers on their stores windows and made a public commitment to detox.



                                  "A step to a healthier world".                                             Image from Christian Santos Galang
This brings to four(Adidas, Nike, Puma & H&M), apparel heavyweights whohave made the commitment to eliminate dangerous chemicals from their products life cycle by 2020.Transparency, transformation, yeah let the sunshine in and lets clean up the planet. Read more about this development here:http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/news/features/Clickers-and-Stickers-Make-HM-Detox/ 
Looks like my threat to go naked is not happening any time soon. Do I hear a sigh of relief from the Universe? 

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