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European Social Innovation Competition
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Season 1, Ep. 2
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Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability. In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists. These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.
In episode two, we speak to fashion entrepreneurs who are enabling us to put our planet first, while keeping up with trends. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org
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7. How the European Commission is supporting social innovation and a more sustainable fashion industry
08:3830 semi-finalists from 14 countries have been selected for the European Commission’s 2020 European Social Innovation Competition. They all challenge the way in which clothes are produced, sold, used and recycled. Their business ideas aim to reimagine fashion. In this podcast they discuss sustainable materials, processes and solutions. For further information visit: eusic.challenges.org.In Episode 7, we talk to Carolina Gario from the European Commission, to find out about how the EU is supporting both social innovation and a more sustainable fashion industry.
6. All eyes on dyes
09:51Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability. In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.In episode 6, we cast our eyes on sustainable dyes. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org
5. How to wear waste
08:33Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability. In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.Episode five is about how to wear waste. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org4. Transparent tailoring
06:33Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability. In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.In episode four we speak to entrepreneurs who are transforming tailoring. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org3. Techie, but trendy
12:00Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability. In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.Episode three is all about the tech that’s revolutionising the way we consume fashion. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org1. The future of sustainable fabrics
10:09Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability.In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists. These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.Episode one is all about fair and fine fabrics.Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org