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Can Sustainable Fashion Really Save The Earth & Money Too? [Chills 94 with Chu Wong]

Oct 26, 2022
47:29

Did you know that 96% of the clothes that we throw away in Singapore end up in landfills? You may want to think twice before you buy that $10 shirt from your favourite fast fashion brand.


What can we do to reduce the environmental, societal & financial impact caused by our clothes? Sustainable fashion may be the answer. In this episode, sustainability consultant Chu Wong explains why fast fashion is a huge problem in the world (like it or not, all of us are part of the problem) and how sustainable fashion can actually help us be more financially savvy in our consumption habits. Find out what’s the most sustainable thing all of us can do for fashion right now!


Want to invest and care for the environment at the same time? Check out our episode on ESG investing.


Get our show notes at https://thefinancialcoconut.com/chills94


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