Rana Plaza

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A visual representation of fast fashion's trend cycles contrasted with the harsh realities of garment production, emphasizing the human and environmental cost.

How Long Do Fashion Trends Last? Understanding Sustainable Purchasing

On April 24, 2013, the Rana Plaza garment factory collapsed, killing 1,134 people and injuring thousands more, according to Sustain .

Sofia Duarte·July 21, 2026

Garment workers in a bright, modern factory carefully inspecting sustainable fabrics, symbolizing ethical sourcing and fair labor practices in fashion.

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What are Ethical Sourcing Principles in Fashion Sustainability?

In April 2013, the Rana Plaza factory collapse in Bangladesh killed more than 1,100 people and injured over 2,500, according to the World Resources Institute .

Sofia Duarte·May 4, 2026