ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
How can fashion be a force for good? Goodbye fast fashion! Hello to a better way focused on social and environmental justice, inclusivity and sustainable development. The UN's Ethical Fashion Initiative acts as a bridge, connecting marginalised artisan communities, often in challenging and remote locations, with some of the biggest names in international fashion. Explore the issues driving the ethical fashion conversation with your hosts UN officer Simone Cipriani and sustainable fashion journalist Clare Press.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Update frequency:
every 9 days
Average audio length:
39 minutes
English
United States
27 episodes
since June 12, 2020
episodic
AUDIENCE OF THIS PODCAST 🔗
~31.66% of listeners are from Australia.
🇦🇺
AU
31.66%
🇺🇸
US
29.41%
🇬🇧
GB
10.19%
🇨🇦
CA
3.12%
🇩🇪
DE
2.53%
🇫🇷
FR
2.15%
🇳🇿
NZ
1.83%
🇮🇹
IT
1.45%
🇳🇱
NL
1.38%
🇮🇳
IN
1.38%
🇩🇰
DK
1.21%
🇨🇭
CH
1.10%
🇸🇪
SE
0.76%
🇪🇸
ES
0.76%
🇮🇪
IE
0.72%
🇷🇺
RU
0.65%
🇫🇮
FI
0.62%
🇿🇦
ZA
0.55%
🇧🇪
BE
0.48%
🇹🇷
TR
0.45%
🇵🇭
PH
0.41%
🇨🇱
CL
0.41%
🇸🇬
SG
0.38%
🇵🇰
PK
0.38%
🇵🇹
PT
0.38%
🇧🇷
BR
0.31%
🇭🇰
HK
0.27%
🇱🇹
LT
0.27%
🇯🇵
JP
0.27%
🇮🇩
ID
0.27%
🇰🇪
KE
0.20%
🇮🇸
IS
0.20%
🇶🇦
QA
0.17%
🇬🇭
GH
0.17%
🇲🇽
MX
0.17%
🇬🇷
GR
0.13%
🇸🇦
SA
0.13%
🇨🇴
CO
0.13%
🇸🇰
SK
0.13%
🇲🇾
MY
0.13%
🇨🇿
CZ
0.10%
🇸🇮
SI
0.10%
🇧🇩
BD
0.10%
🇰🇷
KR
0.10%
🇱🇺
LU
0.10%
🇳🇬
NG
0.10%
🇳🇴
NO
0.10%
🇭🇺
HU
0.10%
🇭🇷
HR
0.10%
🇦🇹
AT
0.10%
Others
1.69%
* Data source: directly measured on Listen Notes. real-time
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Many brands have joined the UNFCC Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, and made commitments in line with the Paris agreement, but there’s a lot of work to do to reduce emissions. Textiles play a key role.
What are ‘preferred fibres’? How sustainable is cotton? Is recycled polyester the an…
SEARCH PAST EPISODES
Search past episodes of Ethical Fashion Podcast.
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
Did you know that every year, 3.2 billion trees are cut down to make paper packaging, or fabrics such as rayon and viscose? Many of these trees come from the world’s most ancient and endangered Forests. We're smarter than that, says this week's guest, Nicole Rycroft, Founder and Executive Director …
Independent fashion brands are changing the sustainability conversation globally, but how can they step up their impact? Often it's smaller brands that are leading innovation, but the bigger ones get the attention. Emerging African designers are well-placed to lead the way on authentic sustainabili…
How can innovation and artisan craft come together in a large global brand? What is the role of design when it comes to implementing sustainability? Designers don’t not create brands’ ESG goals but they have to put them into practice when they imagine the product, particularly when it comes to mate…
There is no sustainability without dignified working conditions and respect for human rights, yet fashion’s supply chains are notorious for their failings on this front. This week, Simone and Clare talk with international labour rights expert Auret van Heerden about what can be done. A TED talker, …
Fashion is Italy’s second biggest industry, so it’s got the opportunity, and the responsibility, to make a big impact. After the Ethical Fashion Initiative collaborated on the Sustainable Fashion Awards at Milan Fashion Week in September, Simone and Clare are delighted to welcome Carlo Capasa, chai…
We are excited to be back for a third series of the Ethical Fashion Podcast, this time addressing ESG and how the fashion industry can be more sustainable. Explore the issues driving the biggest topic in fashion conversation today with your hosts UN officer Simone Cipriani and sustainable fashion j…
Our guest this week is the Lagos-based fashion designer Adebayo Oke-Lawal, founder of Orange Culture. This luxury label has combined fashion with activism since 2011, and is ethically produced in Nigeria.
His work has won him accolades in international fashion circles but it's his approach t…
This week we're focused on contemporary African art. Your host is the Nigerian writer and journalist Ayodeji Rotinwa, who welcomes the renowned Ethiopian gallerist and self-taught art historian and Mesai Haileleul to be interviewed. Mr. Haileleul opened the first gallery representing Ethiopian arti…
In 2020 Project X, The Opportunities Are Here arrived in Uganda, presented by the Ethical Fashion Initiative and the EU. Surely the EFI's most fun project to date, this televised talent competition followed a nation-wide call for young creative entrepreneurs in Africa. But there's also serious agen…
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Ethical Fashion Initiative, which is the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Listen Notes, Inc.
PODCAST SEARCH ENGINE
You can use our website to search 3,828,673 podcasts and 196,489,583 episodes by people, places, or topics.
An investment in knowledge pays the best interest, so I listen to podcasts.
‐ Benjamin "Llamacorn" Franklin
SEARCH PAST EPISODES
Search past episodes of Ethical Fashion Podcast.
CLAIM THIS PODCAST
Why to claim podcasts?
If you are a podcaster, the best way to manage your podcasts on Listen Notes is by claiming your Listen Notes
podcast pages.
It is a great, free way to engage the podcast community and increase the visibility of your podcasts.
After claiming your Listen Notes podcast pages, you will be able to:
✓
Manually refresh the RSS feed to sync up
✓
Get a verified badge (
✓
) alongside with your podcast name on Listen Notes
✓
Post classified ads for sponsorship,
guests, co-hosts,
cross-promotion...
✓
Respond to listener comments on Listen Notes
✓
Use speech-to-text techniques to transcribe your show and
edit transcripts
✓
Improve the presence of your podcasts, e.g., self-service
podcaster interview...
✓
If you share your Listen Notes page and at-mention @ListenNotes
on X (formerly Twitter),
our official X (formerly Twitter) account will retweet to promote
your show to our followers.
Coming soon:
◯ Self-service promotion on Listen Notes
◯ Track your podcast stats on Listen
Notes, e.g., listens, page
views...
◯ Manage episodes
EDIT
Thank you for helping to keep the podcast database up to date.
