Episode 5

Textile Waste: The Global Problem and Solutions for a More Sustainable Future

In this episode, Bri is joined by Sarah Janzen, owner of Blenderz Garment Recyclers, to talk about textile waste.

They'll explore where our textile waste problem comes from, its environmental impact, and discuss solutions to the problem!

Learn more about Blenderz

https://www.blenderzgarmentrecyclers.com/

Learn more about textile waste

https://wrwcanada.com/en/get-involved/resources/textiles-themed-resources/textiles-waste-facts

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-08-12/fast-fashion-turning-parts-ghana-into-toxic-landfill/100358702

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Join us as we chat with Alberta's environmental leaders to unpack environmental topics and figure out what on earth we can do to take action against climate change and protect our environment!

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Alberta Emerald Foundation

The Alberta Emerald Foundation is a registered charity with the unique mission of accelerating environmental excellence by identifying and celebrating Alberta’s visionary leaders and by sharing best practices through the power of compelling educational narratives.

Through our educational narratives and celebration of Alberta’s environmental leaders, we’re building a future where all Albertans advance environmental excellence where they live, work, and play