This week we listened to ya'll and chose to talk about something dear to our hearts.... Sustainable Fashion practices! Between Kim's love for unique, vintage goods and Sophia's education on the inside scoop of production, there is tons to talk about.
Tune in and check out how we try to make more green choices when it comes to clothes.
What we have been grooving to this week:
SOPHIA'S PICK 🎵 "Hollywood Witches” by Woody and Jeremy 🎵 KIM'S PICK 🎵 "Amorcito Corazon" by Los Panchos 🎵
Fact Details:
According to one academic analysis, a polyester shirt has more than double the carbon footprint of a cotton shirt (5.5 kg CO2e vs. 2.1 kg CO2e). <Kirchain, R., Olivetti, E., Reed Miller, T. & Greene, S. Sustainable Apparel Materials (Materials Systems Laboratory, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 2015>
According to the House of Common Environmental Audit Committee 2019 (Committee of the House of Commons in the Parliament of the United Kingdom) “Clothing production is the third biggest manufacturing industry after the automotive and technology industries. Textile production contributes more to climate change than international aviation and shipping combined”
Check out the Website https://goodonyou.eco/ to find out which brands fit your ethics.
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