ESG Viewpoint: Putting the brakes on Fast Fashion
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ESG Viewpoint: Putting the brakes on Fast Fashion

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How and why did Fast Fashion emerge and what are the issues associated with low cost on trend clothing?  We visit not-for-profit Fashion Enter and learn about their challenge to the Fast Fashion business model.  Download the full viewpoint to discover more.

21 March 2023
Tenisha Elliott
Tenisha Elliott
Senior Associate, Analyst, Responsible Investment
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ESG Viewpoint: Putting the brakes on Fast Fashion

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Engagement efforts outlined in this Viewpoint reflect the assets of a group of legal entities whose parent company is Columbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limited and that formerly traded as BMO Global Asset Management EMEA. These entities are now part of Columbia Threadneedle Investments which is the asset management business of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Engagement and voting services are also executed on behalf of reo® clients.

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The information, opinions, estimates or forecasts contained in this document were obtained from sources reasonably believed to be reliable and are subject to change at any time.

Engagement efforts outlined in this Viewpoint reflect the assets of a group of legal entities whose parent company is Columbia Threadneedle Investments UK International Limited and that formerly traded as BMO Global Asset Management EMEA. These entities are now part of Columbia Threadneedle Investments which is the asset management business of Ameriprise Financial, Inc. Engagement and voting services are also executed on behalf of reo® clients.

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