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Liz Ricketts
Founder of the Orr Foundation and former designer/stylist who works on textile waste issues in Ghana and speaks about the environmental and social impacts of the second-hand clothing trade.
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Oct 31, 2025
• 23min
The resale illusion: Why second-hand isn't always better
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Liz Ricketts, founder of the Orr Foundation and textile waste advocate, sheds light on the environmental issues tied to the second-hand clothing trade. She reveals the shocking amounts of clothing waste on Ghana's beaches and the health effects it has on locals. Discussing the rise of resale markets, Liz warns that buying used can often lead to unconscious consumption. Both Liz and Neil argue for the need for durable, long-lasting fashion and transparency from brands about production practices to combat waste effectively.
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