Edinburgh business hoping to tackle fast fashion habits

Sustainable businesses in Edinburgh are hoping tackle fast fashion.

Laura Piper

Could the way we shop for clothes help save the planet?

As Europe takes steps towards a crackdown on fast fashion, we hear from some sustainable businesses in Edinburgh about how to be eco-friendly with your fashion.

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