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    News / H&M defends heavy use of synthetics and fibre blends

    H&M defends heavy use of synthetics and fibre blends

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    • June 22, 2021
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    STOCKHOLM – Fast fashion giant H&M has defended its heavy reliance on synthetic fibres such as polyester while arguing that all fibres – not just synthetics – shed microfibres into waterways. The retailer also suggested that it’s a “common myth” that natural fibres are better for the environment “because they are natural.”

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