Fast Fashion Is No Good For The Environment

Episode Summary: In this episode, Leekei and Olabanji discussed Fast Fashion, the negative impact of this industry on our planet and how this industry is pushing consumers to always buy more.Featuring Carbon Almanac Contributors Olabanji Stephen and Leekei Tang. Olabanji is from Lagos Nigeria, He’s a Creative Director and visual designer that helps brands gain clarity, deliver meaningful experiences and build tribes through Design & Strategy. He founded Jorney - a community designed to help people stay productive, accountable, and do their best work. Leekei is a fashion business founder, a business coach, an international development expert and podcaster from Paris, France.What is fast fashion, and why the industry is doing no good to our planet? In this conversation, Olabanji and Leekei talked about the negative impact of fast fashion on the environment, the strategies used by the industry to always push for more consumption, the value of cherishing your clothes and the power of the consumers to ignite change in the industry,For more information on the project and to order your copy of the Carbon Almanac, visit thecarbonalmanac.orgWant to join in the conversation?Visit thecarbonalmanac.org/podcasts and send us a voice message on this episode or any other climate-related ideas and perspectives.Don’t Take Our Word For It, Look It Up!You can find out more on page 162 of the Carbon Almanac and on the website you can tap the footnotes link and type in 101---The CarbonSessions Podcast is produced and edited by Leekei Tang, Steve Heatherington and Rob Slater.