Fashion and Climate Change April 2013 | Page 3

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carbon footprint labeling!

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Ever wonder what lifestyle changes you can do to reduce your carbon footprint? Your green lifestyle can now relay into the decisions of the outfit you want to rock today. The U.K. appears to have the frontier in raising carbon footprint awareness in the retail market through Carbon Trust.

Carbon Trust is an international organization taking action to lead the world into becoming resource efficient. Not only does Carbon Trust help companies take action in the battle against climate change, Carbon Trust assists the companies in gaining access to more revenue opportunities and global recognition.The goal is to move forward into a current, low carbon-emitting economy.

Support Carbon Trust and help relay their ideas to the United States!

Carbon Trust is working with retail manufacturers in the U.K. to promote and encourage labeling products with the world's first carbon footprint labeling. These labels provide information for the environmentally-concious customer to make his or her own informed decision in buying based off of carbon emission status.