The Rana Plaza Building once stood here. Seven years ago today it collapsed and took the lives of at least 1,134 people and injured another 2,500. Most of the victims were young women making clothes for some of the biggest fashion brands. The contradictory demands of lower prices and faster delivery were to blame. As consumers, and post-Covid more than ever, let’s opt for supply chains based on love, placing planet and people before profit
The Rana Plaza Building once stood here. Seven years ago today it collapsed and took the lives of at least 1,134 people and injured another 2,500. Most of the victims were young women making clothes for some of the biggest fashion brands. The contradictory demands of lower prices and faster delivery were to blame. As…