by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 25, 2022 | News
Most fashion and footwear brands do not pay a living wage to the factory workers producing their products, according to Baptist World Aid Australia’s Ethical Fashion Guide released on October 17. BWAA found that only 10% of the brands it analyzed are paying a living...
by Zach Dawes Jr | Oct 28, 2021 | News
Size, color, fit and comfort are common factors in selecting clothing, but what about ethics? An annual guide, published by Baptist World Aid Australia on Oct. 18, urges consumers to add the often-overlooked factor of ethics into their fashion choices. Nearly 100...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 11, 2019 | News
Baptist World Aid Australia (BWAA) is urging consumers to check their fashion brands to ensure they are wearing ethical clothing. What brands are you wearing? What are the company’s business practices? How can you shop more ethically? What brands will you buy (and...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 24, 2018 | News
There are costs for the goods we consume beyond what we pay at checkout. The hidden costs not reflected in the price tag on clothing items we purchase – including working conditions, wages, treatment of workers and environmental impacts – are explored in...
by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Apr 27, 2017 | News
What is the cost of clothing? Not simply, what is the price paid at the register, but what is the human cost to produce them? What is “the story behind the barcode”? These questions are at the heart of a newly released Ethics Fashion Guide, now in its...