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Citizenship - The Cost of Cheap Fashion

What can I do as a consumer?

Brainstorm ways that consumers can help to improve conditions in the fashion industry.

View the following clips to see if there are any additional ways of helping.

BBC Citizenship: The Price of Fashion - Consumer Power

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Can any of these ideas be undertaken as a class (for example, letter writing, clothes-swapping events)? If so, organise the pupils into groups to target a particular company (in the case of writing letters) or organise the clothes-swapping event.

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