Fast-fashion giant Shein outperforms several Australian retailers on ethics, report says

<p>Ghanda and Windsor Smith are among lowest-rated in Baptist World Aid ethical fashion report based on metrics such as wages and sustainability</p><ul><li><p>Get our <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/email-newsletters?CMP=cvau_sfl">breaking news email</a>, <a href="https://app.adjust.com/w4u7jx3">free app</a> or <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/series/full-story?CMP=cvau_sfl">daily news podcast</a></p></li></ul><p>Online fast-fashion giant Shein is outperforming many Australian high street retailers on ethical standards, according to an industry review.</p><p>The 11th Baptist World Aid ethical fashion report, <a href="https://baptistworldaid.org.au/ethical-fashion-hub/">released on Tuesday</a>, assessed the ethical practices of 138 Australian and international companies, representing 543 fashion brands.</p> <a href="https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2026/oct/21/fast-fashion-giant-shein-outperforms-several-australian-retailers-on-ethics">Continue reading...</a>