
The Actual Cost of Fast Fashion: Jussara Lee
Use Your Purchasing Power
Corporations only care about their bottom-line, so boycotting stores you don't believe in does make a difference. Taking responsibility for your purchases is one of the most powerful non-violent tools available. Naysayers argue that individual actions have no effect, but these actions reverberate and impact the decisions of others. Recently, clothes giant H&M found itself with a $4.3B surplus, thanks in large part to changing consumer demands. As purchasers become more environmentally friendly, they moved away from fast fashion en masse, forcing the retail chain to…
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