FX Website | How to Fashion a Sustainable Future
George Brown College’s Fashion Exchange (FX) is a vibrant hub where fashion education, design, production, entrepreneurship and engagement come together under one roof in the heart of downtown Toronto. With global fashion industry facing challenges of over-consumption, exploiting labour force and environmental resources, FX was designed to share the growing impact and become a leader in sustainable fashion production. With the people and the planet in mind, it fosters a new generation of industry leaders - committed, professional, and ethical.
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28 Apr How to Fashion a Sustainable Future

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The clothing Industry needs to change, and we can help – BY LISA SZABO, ’16 BA

New Trail – UALBERTA

https://www.ualberta.ca/newtrail/how-to/how-to-fashion-a-sustainable-future.html

“It’s not just me. Environmental sustainability is a fundamental issue for the fashion industry, according to Marilyn McNeil-Morin, ’77 BSc(HEc), director of the Fashion Exchange (FX) at George Brown College. She says the industry has a firm hand in global pollution and contributes around 85 million tonnes of textile waste into landfills every year”.  – LISA SZABO

 

 

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