Sustainable fashion has a definition that’s hard to pin down. While some say that wool is natural and biodegradable, others would argue that the amount of water, grain and deforestation required for ...

Looking to expand your wardrobe but mindful about the impact that consumerism has on the environment (and your wallet)? Chicago Fair Trade (CFT) is hosting an event that should be of interest: ...

The same people who stirred a bit of morality into your morning cup of joe want to get into your overstuffed closet, too. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles ...

As parents, protecting kids against chemical-laden fabrics and setting examples about conscientious purchases make an important impact. Brands like Mightly, a children’s clothing company, make it ...

The Canadian Fair Trade Network (CFTN), a non-profit organization that works with civil society and industry stakeholders to advance awareness and support for fair trade in Canada, has teamed up with ...

Refresh your spring wardrobe sustainably. This weekend the Chicago Fair Trade is giving you the chance to donate clothes you’ve forgotten while upgrading your closet with treasures you will actually ...

Sara Peck, a spring 2010 In These Times editorial intern, is a Northwestern University student studying journalism and political science.

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. The same people who stirred a bit of morality into your morning cup of joe want to get into your overstuffed closet, too. Getting the ...