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Government and Industry Initiatives

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Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in the United Kingdom?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sustainable Clothing Action Plan was launched by the UK government in 2012 to address the environmental and social impacts of the fashion industry. It aims to reduce the industry's carbon, water, and waste footprints, and to promote the use of sustainable materials and production methods.

Which industry initiative aims to eliminate the use of hazardous chemicals in the production of textiles and garments?

  1. Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Program

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Zero Discharge of Hazardous Chemicals (ZDHC) Program is a global initiative that brings together brands, retailers, and manufacturers to work towards the elimination of hazardous chemicals from the textile and footwear supply chain.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in the United States?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option: A
Explanation:

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) is a non-profit organization that brings together brands, retailers, manufacturers, and other stakeholders to work towards a more sustainable fashion industry. The SAC has developed a number of tools and resources to help its members reduce their environmental impact, including the Higg Index, a sustainability assessment tool.

Which industry initiative aims to promote the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option: B
Explanation:

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is a leading organic textile standard that sets requirements for the entire supply chain, from the production of raw materials to the finished product. GOTS-certified products are made from organically grown fibers and produced using environmentally and socially responsible methods.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in the European Union?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option:
Explanation:

The Circular Economy Action Plan was launched by the European Commission in 2015 to promote the transition to a circular economy, in which resources are used more efficiently and waste is minimized. The plan includes a number of measures to address the environmental impact of the fashion industry, such as promoting the use of recycled materials and encouraging consumers to buy less clothing.

Which industry initiative aims to promote fair labor practices and safe working conditions in the fashion industry?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Fairtrade International is a non-profit organization that promotes fair trade practices in the global market. Fairtrade-certified products are produced by farmers and workers who are paid a fair price for their labor and who work in safe and healthy conditions.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in China?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The Greenpeace Detox Campaign was launched in 2011 to raise awareness of the hazardous chemicals used in the production of textiles and garments. The campaign has led to a number of major brands committing to eliminate hazardous chemicals from their supply chains.

Which industry initiative aims to promote the use of recycled materials in the fashion industry?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) is a non-profit organization that promotes the use of sustainable cotton farming practices. BCI-certified cotton is grown using methods that reduce the use of water, pesticides, and fertilizers, and that protect the rights of workers.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in India?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no government initiative in India that specifically targets the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

Which industry initiative aims to promote the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry in Bangladesh?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no industry initiative in Bangladesh that specifically targets the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in Pakistan?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no government initiative in Pakistan that specifically targets the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

Which industry initiative aims to promote the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry in Sri Lanka?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no industry initiative in Sri Lanka that specifically targets the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in Indonesia?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no government initiative in Indonesia that specifically targets the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

Which industry initiative aims to promote the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry in Vietnam?

  1. Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC)

  2. Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)

  3. Fairtrade International

  4. The Better Cotton Initiative (BCI)


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no industry initiative in Vietnam that specifically targets the use of sustainable materials and production methods in the fashion industry.

Which government initiative aims to reduce the environmental impact of the fashion industry in the Philippines?

  1. Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

  2. Fashion Revolution

  3. Greenpeace Detox Campaign

  4. The Ellen MacArthur Foundation's Make Fashion Circular initiative


Correct Option:
Explanation:

There is currently no government initiative in the Philippines that specifically targets the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

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