Dialogue
Clothing can change the world: An introduction to sustainable fashion
How clothes are polluting the planet and what you can do about it
Laura Francois
Cofounder & Social Impact Designer @ ANEWKIND, Country Coordinator of Fashion Revolution Singapore
The fashion industry is one of the most polluting on the planet. Together, we will explore the fashion industry’s impact on people and planet, what the Sustainable Development Goals are, and how they are intrinsically linked. We will also discover how we can make sustainable choices when it comes to clothing.
Key takeaways
1. What is wrong with the current fashion industry?
2. What is being done to change the status quo? And does 'sustainable fashion' truly exist?
3. Key methods and mindsets to transition to an earth friendly wardrobe.
What to expect
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No more than 13 people will be in your class to ensure quality of discussion and engagement.
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This class will be hosted in an inspiring room at one of our coworking space partners located in the CBD.
Laura Francois is a community engager, storyteller and environmental creative. A human-centred designer working the sustainable and ethical fashion space in Asia, Laura focuses on collaboratively designing circular economy models - dedicated to exploring new ways of thinking about systemic environmental problems and encouraging others to question the provenance of everything we consume.
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