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November 23, 2015 01:28 am GMT

If you care where your fashion comes from this app can help

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You may be eating a farm-to-table, organic brunch every weekend, but do you know if your sandals were ethically sourced? A new Australian app can help with that.

Launching free on Android and iOS, Good On You helps shoppers find out more about the environmental, labour and animal protection standards of many major fashion brands, and helps them make better informed purchases.

See also: 5 tools to check if your clothing is ethically made

Awareness regarding the fashion industry's problematic business practices has grown in recent years, particularly after incidents such as the collapse of a garment factory in Bangladesh in 2013 that left more than 1,100 people dead. Read more...

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