We Germans are among the world champions in the consumption of new clothes and a large part is disposed of already after a short time in used clothing collections. Used clothing could be marketed in a useful and socially acceptable way. Worldwide there are many people who are in need of preferably cheap clothing. But the whereabouts of most of the free used clothing is not decided by need, but by the question who pays the most. More
With the international integration of production processes, capital markets and the opening of markets under neoliberal conditions, many problems have emerged around the world. Social inequality has increased, resource consumption and environmental pollution and climate change are phenomena of these developments. Often, national and international policies do not meet the requirements to regulate and control them. In international organisations the balances of power are often undemocratic and do not represent the current political and economic realities. More

„SÜDWIND deserves our warmest congratulations on celebrating 20 years of outstanding practical commitment to sustainable development through worldwide pursuit of economic, social and environmental justice. It has been a strong voice for the global poor who are socio-economically excluded and marginalised.”
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