Blog Posts By:
Olivia Sullivan, Zero Waste Campaign, Associate
Zero Waste Campaign, Associate
3/4/2021
How to avoid textile “wish-cycling” and why clothing companies need to bear responsibility for the waste crisis their products create.
Elizabeth L. Cline: we need policy to stop new clothes from making a ‘straight line’ to the landfill
2/23/2021
We hear from the author and journalist on secondhand clothing, the fashion industry’s addiction to cheap fossil fuels and how to break the waste cycle.
2/19/2021
We need to make it easier for clothing companies to reuse and recycle. Policy, data collection and nonprofits can help.
2/16/2021
We hear from the fashion industry expert and journalist on tech solutions to clothing overstock problems and how policy can drive industry change.
2/5/2021
This year’s brands are overwhelmed with record amounts of accumulated overstock because of COVID-19 lockdowns. All that clothing has to go somewhere if it’s not being sold.