Vestiaire Collective, the resale platform known for pre-owned luxury fashion, is launching a carbon credit scheme.
The second-hand retailer will begin selling carbon credits this October, the company said Thursday, in what it claims is the first initiative of its kind in the fashion industry. The credits, certified by French partner Inuk, are based on the emissions avoided when consumers purchase second-hand clothing instead of new items.
The credits are calculated using a methodology…

