To understand how the international fashion industry works and its mechanism, and have an insight on related concepts such as manufacturing relocation in developing countries;
To present how bad practices that contribute to climate change are not only the most obvious ones (sectors relying directly on fossil fuels: e.g. transportation).
Learning Outcomes
To understand fashion products’ sourcing, sustainability, and its industry’s direct impact on environment and society;
To describe the mechanism of fast fashion and be able to assess brand/product sustainability;
To discuss possible solutions to fast fashion and establish more sustainable habits in purchasing clothing;
To develop skills in discerning the environmental impact of purchasing habits and be able to choose more sustainable behaviour;