Podcast #49 - Redefining Fashion: A Deep Dive into Circular Consumption and Sustainable Fashion
This is a conversation with Sarah Garner, a visionary entrepreneur who is revolutionizing the fashion industry with her sustainable and circular fashion platform, Retykle. Join us as we sit down with Sarah to delve into her inspiring journey and the incredible impact she is making on the world.
In this Podcast, we'll explore Sarah's mission to create a more sustainable future for fashion, tackling the pressing issue of clothing waste and its environmental impact. As the founder of Asia's largest resale platform for pre-loved children's fashion, Sarah is not only providing a solution for parents faced with outgrown clothes but also contributing to the preservation of our planet.
Read more about Retykle: https://retykle.com/
Chapters
00:00 In this episode...
01:36 Introduction
02:41 The biggest environmental and social issues facing this industry today
05:34 Challenges of implementing circular consumption and sustainable practices in the fashion industry
09:37 Rise of fast fashion and disposable clothing
11:42 Innovations and technologies in Retykle
15:35 Future of retail, particularly regarding sustainable fashion and circular consumption
17:55 Steps which governments and regulatory bodies can take
21:01 Balancing the desire for sustainability with the need for profit in the fashion industry
26:37 Consumer's attitudes towards sustainable fashion and circular consumption
29:54 About Retykle team
31:35 Sarah's advice
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