Ethical Fashion Podcast
1) Textile Exchange’s Claire Bergkamp on Reducing Fashion's Climate Impacts
Many brands have joined the UNFCC Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, and made commitments in line with the Paris agreement, but there’s a lot of work to do to reduce emissions. Textiles play...Show More
2) Biodiversity, Forests and Fashion with Canopy Planet’s Nicole Rycroft
Did you know that every year, 3.2 billion trees are cut down to make paper packaging, or fabrics such as rayon and viscose? Many of these trees come from the world’s most ancient and endangered Forest...Show More
3) Industrie Africa’s Nisha Kanabar on Authentic Storytelling
Independent fashion brands are changing the sustainability conversation globally, but how can they step up their impact? Often it's smaller brands that are leading innovation, but the bigger ones get ...Show More
4) Originals Thinking – Meet Adidas Designer Sophia Amanzi-Oyugah
How can innovation and artisan craft come together in a large global brand? What is the role of design when it comes to implementing sustainability? Designers don’t not create brands’ ESG goals but th...Show More
5) Human Rights, Hope and Social Justice with Auret Van Heerden
There is no sustainability without dignified working conditions and respect for human rights, yet fashion’s supply chains are notorious for their failings on this front. This week, Simone and Clare ta...Show More
6) Italian Fashion and Sustainability - A Conversation with Carlo Capasa
Fashion is Italy’s second biggest industry, so it’s got the opportunity, and the responsibility, to make a big impact. After the Ethical Fashion Initiative collaborated on the Sustainable Fashion Awar...Show More
7) Ethical Fashion Podcast Returns for Series 3!
We are excited to be back for a third series of the Ethical Fashion Podcast, this time addressing ESG and how the fashion industry can be more sustainable. Explore the issues driving the biggest topic...Show More
8) Lagos Style - Orange Culture designer Adebayo Oke-Lawal
Our guest this week is the Lagos-based fashion designer Adebayo Oke-Lawal, founder of Orange Culture. This luxury label has combined fashion with activism since 2011, and is ethically produced in Nige...Show More
9) Ethiopian Gallerist Mesai Haileleul on the Rise of Contemporary African
This week we’re focused on contemporary African art. Your host is the Nigerian writer and journalist Ayodeji Rotinwa, who welcomes the renowned Ethiopian gallerist and self-taught art historian ...Show More
10) Meet Uganda's Top Model Agent Joram Muzira
In 2020 Project X, The Opportunities Are Here arrived in Uganda, presented by the Ethical Fashion Initiative and the EU. Surely the EFI’s most fun project to date, this televised talent competit...Show More