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Repairing Our Clothes 🧵

Thanks to the latest WRAP report (Feb 2025) we finally have some statistics about how choosing to #repair our #clothes and buying #SecondHand is having an impact.

A few key points >>>

🪡 #Repairing our clothes has been shown to displace the need for buying new items by 82%.

This shows that we’re placing value on the pieces already in our wardrobes, showing the #BigCompanies that we don’t want to keep replacing items,

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E.U. Court Rules Against Apple in Case Over $14.4 Billion in Taxes Ireland Never Collected

#Apple Inc. lost its court fight over a €13 billion ($14.4 billion) Irish #tax bill, in a boost to the European Union’s crackdown on special deals doled out by nations to #BigCompanies.

The E.U.’s Court of Justice in Luxembourg backed a landmark 2016 decision that #Ireland broke state-aid law by giving the #iPhone maker an unfair advantage.

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