The fashion industry is increasingly heeding calls to be more sustainable. High street brands speak of their closed-loop supply chains, while the high-end speaks of small-batch, ethically-produced garments.
But for an industry that is inherently geared towards the new… can it ever really be sustainable?
Alice Payne, dean of RMIT’s school of fashion and textiles, and Ken Pucker, the former chief operating officer at Timberland, join Blueprint to discuss.
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/blueprintforliving/can-fashion-ever-be-sustainable-alice-payne-ken-pucker/102050096