Lewis Perkins: Apparel Impact Institute | Threads of Sustainability | Episode 102

How can we make the fashion industry more sustainable? Join us on a captivating journey through sustainable fashion with Lewis Perkins, the visionary mind behind Apparel Impact Institute and the Fashion Climate Fund! In this episode the Conservation Connection team dives into the world of fashion, intertwining conscious consumerism, innovative solutions, and the art of upcycling. Listen in to learn about the often-hidden costs behind fast fashion, exposing the environmental and societal repercussions of our clothing choices. We also hear about Lewis's personal journey, his non-profit's growth, and the powerful impact of sustainable choices. Lewis shares anecdotes of moth-defying creativity, the joy of rekindling forgotten wardrobe gems, and the hope for a future where fashion becomes an expression of individuality AND a catalyst for change. Click here to learn more about the Fashion Climate Fund: https://www.fashionclimatefund.org/ Click here to visit Apparel Impact Institute: https://apparelimpact.org/ Click here to learn more about our nonprofit: ConservationConnection.co