64) How Journalists Can Shift The Sustainable Fashion Conversation | with Jasmin Malik Chua of Sourcing Journal

Jasmin Malik Chua, Sourcing and Labor Editor at Sourcing Journal, joins us to discuss the role that journalists can play a role in sorting out the greenwashing and moving the needle forward on the sustainable fashion conversation. Jasmin also shares how the narrative around sustainability in fashion has shifted dramatically in recent years, if recycled polyester is truly "circular", how the rapid pace of media is impacting journalists, and so much more. *****This episode was brought to you by Green Eco Dream, a sustainably-minded marketplace with eco-conscious alternatives for your health, home, beauty, and on-the-go needs.Check out Green Eco Dream's collection of low waste, low impact laundry essentials to help make your loved clothes last!***** FULL SHOW NOTES & TRANSCRIPT:https://www.consciouslifeandstyle.com/jasmin-malik-chua RESOURCES MENTIONED:Sourcing JournalJasmin's article on recycled polyester: "Cancer Alley": A Cautionary Tale for Fashion's Polyester Love AffairJasmin's article on H&M removing their "conscious choice" labels: Why H&M Canceled ‘Conscious Choice’Jasmin's articles on fast fashion greenwashing: (1) H&M greenwash warning from the Norwegian Consumer Authority, (2) Britain's competition watchdog's scrutiny of Asos and Boohoo, and (3) Shein's first Corporate Social Responsibility ReportJasmin's article on the consequences of fast fashion's waste and the exploitative buying practices of brands EPISODE MENTIONED:Ep.54 - Slowing Down Media With Kestrel Jenkins CONNECT WITH JASMIN:Jasmin Malik Chua's WebsiteLinkedInTwitter - @jasminchua CONNECT WITH ELIZABETH & CONSCIOUS STYLE:WebsiteInstagramPinterestSUBSCRIBE TO THE CONSCIOUS EDIThttps://www.consciouslifeandstyle.com/edit