Change Design exists to promote design-led change to more sustainable
ways of living. Formerly known as the EcoDesign Foundation, Change Design
is a project of the Society for Responsible Design, Sydney, Australia.
ethical garment production in Australia - legislated in New South Wales
around this time last year i attended a meeting of local fashion designers & manufacturers, organised by Union and Government reps to promote the new NSW legislation being ushered in as of July 2005. This legislation is called the ‘Ethical Clothiing Trades Scheme’ and was formed under Part 3 of the Industrial Relations (Ethical Clothing Trades) Act 2001 (NSW).
to source ethically guaranteed gear-
http://www.nosweatstuff.com.au/
http://www.huntergatherer.com.au/hg/index.php
http://www.nosweatshoplabel.com/accredited_comp.htm