Cotton supplied to H&M and Zara was deemed sustainable by certification provider Better Cotton, despite being grown on illegally deforested land, according to UK non-profit Earthsight
Cotton being used to produce clothing for European fast-fashion retailers H&M and Zara was grown on illegally deforested land in the Brazilian Cerrado, a year-long investigation by UK non-profit Earthsight has found.
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