Permalink: https://media.greenpeace.org/archive/-Detox--Mannequins-in-Zhejiang-Province-27MZIFVOORRD.htmlConceptually similar'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DK5Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DK6Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DK7Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DK8Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DW6Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DW7Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DW8Completed★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DW9Completed★★★★★★★'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGP04DWACompleted★★★★View AllGP04DWE'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGreenpeace activists install a group of mannequins around a large waste water discharge pipe belonging to the Linjiang Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP), in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou. The mannequins all look out towards the gushing effluent from the pipe mouth, 'witnessing' the Qiantang River pollution through live webcams incased in their heads.The Greenpeace investigatory report; "Toxic Threads: Putting Pollution on Parade" released 4th December 2012, revealed that effluent from the Linjiang WWTP contained various toxic chemicals including carcinogens. The report also named the textile industry an outstanding source of pollution in coastal Zhejiang Province which assumes more than a third of China’s dying and printing capacity and houses suppliers of global fashion brands such as Levi’s and Calvin Klein.Locations:China-Hangzhou-Linjiang industrial zone-Xiaoshan-ZhejiangDate:4 Dec, 2012Credit:© Wu Di / GreenpeaceMaximum size:5000px X 3337pxKeywords:Calvin Klein (fashion brand)-Actions and protests-Beaches-Chemical industry-Chemicals-Clothing-Day-Detox (campaign title)-Dirty-Fashion-KWCI (GPI)-Levi Strauss & Co.-Mannequins-Outdoors-Outflow pipes-Pollutants-Props-River discharges-River pollution-Rivers-Rocks-Textile industry-Toxic waste-Water-Water pollutionShoot:'Detox' Mannequins in Zhejiang ProvinceGreenpeace activists install a group of mannequins around a large waste water discharge pipe belonging to the Linjiang Waste Water Treatment Plant (WWTP), in Xiaoshan District, Hangzhou. The mannequins all look out towards the gushing effluent from the pipe mouth and are fixed to the Qiantang River bed. The Greenpeace investigatory report "Toxic Threads: Putting Pollution on Parade" released 4th December 2012, reveals that effluent from the Linjiang WWTP contains various toxic chemicals including carcinogens. The report also names the textile industry as an outstanding source of pollution in coastal Zhejiang Province which assumes more than a third of China’s dying and printing capacity and houses suppliers of global fashion brands such as Levi’s and Calvin Klein.
