315: Is Down Feather Ethical and Sustainable? By Emma Hakansson at GoodOnYou.eco

Down feather is often touted as a sustainable material but flagged for its perpetuation of animal cruelty. Here’s why down is best avoided by the conscious consumer. By Emma Hakansson at GoodOnYou.eco.

Original post: https://goodonyou.eco/material-guide-down-feather/ 

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