Fast fashion might as well be considered single-use plastic
The apparel industry is churning out new designs so quickly that its inventory can almost be considered single-use plastic. In the outdoor world, most clothing designed for camping, hiking, and other rugged conditions uses nylon and polyester, fibers made from plastic.
Enter Repair Lair: a Minneapolis-based shop repairing and selling second-hand outdoor clothing and gear, extending its lifetime. Repair Lair is one of many companies transforming the apparel industry, leading the way with a revolutionary business model to keep our clothes out of landfills.
You can find all six episodes of Solving Plastic on our YouTube, and stay tuned for more!
Happy Buy Nothing November,
Sage
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From: Sage Lenier, The Story of Stuff Project
Sent: Monday, November 07, 2022 11:00 AM
Subject: New Video: Solving Plastic
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