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Why Fashion Has a Climate Problem

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Overview

Explore the hidden environmental impact of the fashion industry in this eye-opening TEDxLondon talk featuring Amy Powney and Josephine Philips. Delve into the complex supply chain issues plaguing the fashion world and discover how these industry leaders are revolutionizing the way we approach clothing. Learn about the surprising connection between fossil fuels and garment production, the mounting waste generated by fast fashion, and the benefits of slowing down consumption. Gain insights from Amy Powney, Creative Director of sustainable fashion brand Mother of Pearl, and her journey to create transparent, sustainable collections. Hear from Josephine Philips, founder of SOJO, an innovative platform simplifying clothing repairs and alterations. Uncover practical solutions for a more sustainable fashion future and be inspired to rethink your relationship with clothing.

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Why fashion has a climate problem | Amy Powney & Josephine Philips | TEDxLondon

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