Singapore online retailers go green by merging fashion with sustainability
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3 hrs ago
Sumathi Bala
Making sustainability part of their business plan is critical for online retailers as the industry comes under criticism for its heavy use of plastics in packaging.
Countries need to take the lead on issues such as climate change, said Vinod Thomas, visiting professor at the National University of Singapore's Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.
"Leadership has to be provided so others too will follow," he said.
Going green is a priority for Singapore's online fashion retailers
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