RewovenPlanet
Think about the clothes that you are wearing right now. Where did they come from? When you are done with them, where will they go? Textile pollution is one of the greatest environmental threats to our people and planet. In this podcast, we examine different elements of textile pollution mitigation. Learn more and get involved! Yes - we are using generative AI to create this podcast! Want know how to use Generative AI responsibly for causes like this one - we will be creating a blog post shortly. Stay tuned!
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Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Did you know polyester is basically plastic? In this episode, we dive deep into this fabric, which is also everywhere in our clothes and shoes. Find out what we can do to stay safe and environmentally friendly in a world of polyester.
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Friday Jan 31, 2025
Cotton is everywhere in our clothes, and a much loved fabric for its soft and sturdy feel. However, cotton has a complex history and a deep environmental impact. Learn all about cotton, and what you can do to live sustainably in a cotton world.
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
AI is everywhere these days. Textiles are no exception. Turns out, AI can help us make the textile economy sustainable in many different ways. Find out how!
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Did you know that the second hand clothing market is growing? Learn how you can stay fashionable, get variety, and do it in many different ways (online, physical stores) in the new second hand clothing markets!
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
Thursday Jan 30, 2025
It is surprisingly hard to recycle clothes. Do you know why? Before throwing them in the trash, listen to this episode to see what you can do.
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Do you know what Fast Fashion is? Do you know about its impact on the environment? Can we have style without environmental impact? Yes we can!
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Late last year - the United States Government released a landmark report on textile waste. Check it out - you will never look at your clothes the same way again!
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Wednesday Jan 29, 2025
Did you know that textile dyes make up 20% of all global water pollution? In this podcast, we discuss DeepMyco, a new way to use common fungi (mushrooms!) to clean up textile dye.