: Only an estimated 2% of garment workers worldwide earn a living wage.
Beyond the Price Tag: What "The True Cost" Really Means When you find a stylish t-shirt for less than the price of a latte, it feels like a win. But as the groundbreaking 2015 documentary reveals, there is no such thing as a "cheap" garment—someone, somewhere, is paying the difference. The True Cost
: In regions like India’s cotton belt, the heavy use of pesticides has led to high rates of cancer and birth defects among farming families. The Environmental Price : Only an estimated 2% of garment workers
Directed by Andrew Morgan, the film pulls back the curtain on , an industry that has prioritized rapid consumption and high profit margins over human lives and environmental safety. The Human Toll : In regions like India’s cotton belt, the
: The film highlights stories like that of Shima, a Bangladeshi worker who faced physical abuse for attempting to start a labor union to improve conditions.
: Only an estimated 2% of garment workers worldwide earn a living wage.
Beyond the Price Tag: What "The True Cost" Really Means When you find a stylish t-shirt for less than the price of a latte, it feels like a win. But as the groundbreaking 2015 documentary reveals, there is no such thing as a "cheap" garment—someone, somewhere, is paying the difference.
: In regions like India’s cotton belt, the heavy use of pesticides has led to high rates of cancer and birth defects among farming families. The Environmental Price
Directed by Andrew Morgan, the film pulls back the curtain on , an industry that has prioritized rapid consumption and high profit margins over human lives and environmental safety. The Human Toll
: The film highlights stories like that of Shima, a Bangladeshi worker who faced physical abuse for attempting to start a labor union to improve conditions.