This year, Cop27 delegates finally discussed fashion’s impact on the climate, and concluded that “there is a systemic problem in our economy that is not incentivising circularity and recycling to happen”.

Back in September, Patagonia’s billionaire owner made headlines when he gave away the company’s profits to fight climate crisis. Over the summer, ITV dating series Love Island dumped its previous fast fashion partners in favour of a pre-loved partnership with eBay.

The latest in the pack is Vestiaire Collective, the luxury secondhand designer marketplace that has become the first to ban the resale of fast fashion on its global platform as part of its mission to “fight fashion waste”.

Vestiaire Collective becomes the first and only global designer marketplace to ban fast fashion resale