Cornish fashion business Seasalt has won a Queen’s Award for Sustainable Development which is a first for a fashion company. The Awards which is the UK’s highest accolade for business success, recognises Seasalt’s ground-breaking efforts to support the organic cotton industry in the UK . Seasalt was the first fashion retailer back in 2005 to gain Soil Association certification for its cotton garments. Subsequently it became the largest seller of organic cotton with over 1.1 million garments sold.
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