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Oct 31, 2023 • 51min
Entering the ESG Space with Simon Minton, ex-Persefoni, IBM, Deloitte, Microsoft
Experienced professional Simon Minton shares insights on ESG space, discussing programs like Nenzero, ESG evaluations, and sustainability bootcamp. The podcast covers topics including digital transformation and sustainability, communicating skills and stakeholder engagement, networking in the technology industry, community engagement, AI in net zero plans, ESG analysis using large language models, and contributing to climate change through technology and nature-based solutions.

May 29, 2022 • 48min
Zero-Waste Fashion: Day 4 Fashion Revolution Week ft. Beth Esponette (Unspun)
Today we interviewed Beth Esponnette, Co-founder at unspun. unspun is a made-to-order denim company utilizing waste reducing production methods.
Join us for the fourth panel of Fashion Revolution Week, presented by Voiz Academy, 180 Degrees Consulting Cornell, and Cornell University's sustainable design team SWAPP! This week focuses on educating people on sustainable fashion and how it can help the climate, particularly through the use of technology.

May 29, 2022 • 52min
EP 53 Circular Clothing Economies: Day 3 Fashion Revolution Week ft. Megan Farrell (Rent the Runway)
Today we interviewed Megan Farrell, Sustainability Director at Rent the Runway. Rent the Runway is a company that allows consumers to rent luxury clothing for affordable prices.
Join us for the third panel of Fashion Revolution Week, presented by Voiz Academy, 180 Degrees Consulting Cornell, and Cornell University's sustainable design team SWAPP! This week focuses on educating people on sustainable fashion and how it can help the climate, particularly through the use of technology.

May 29, 2022 • 29min
EP 51 Innovation and Technology in Sustainable Fashion: Day 2 Fashion Revolution Week ft. Namrata Patil (Bold Threads).
Today we interviewed Namrata Patil, Advanced Materials Scientist at Bolt Threads. Bolt Threads is a materials innovation platform designed with nature in mind.
Join us for the second panel of Fashion Revolution Week, presented by Voiz Academy, 180 Degrees Consulting Cornell, and Cornell University's sustainable design team SWAPP! This week focuses on educating people on sustainable fashion and how it can help the climate, particularly through the use of technology.

May 29, 2022 • 48min
EP 50 Sustainability in the Clothing Industry: Day 1 Fashion Revolution Week ft.Alexander Katz (Patagonia)
Today we interviewed Alexander Katz, Senior Manager of Social Responsibility at Patagonia. Patagonia is an outdoor apparel company that focuses on protecting nature.
Join us for the first panel of Fashion Revolution Week, presented by Voiz Academy, 180 Degrees Consulting Cornell, and Cornell University's sustainable design team SWAPP! This week focuses on educating people on sustainable fashion and how it can help the climate, particularly through the use of technology.

May 26, 2022 • 55min
EP 49 Voiz @ UMICH x Office of Campus Sustainability Panel ft. Ken Keeler and Alison Richardson
This panel event is a conversation between the University of Michigan chapter of Voiz Academy and the Office of Campus Sustainability about all the ways the university has become more sustainable, and how they track and manage their goals. This event was moderated by Ethan Coyle and Anna Gossard, and the panelists are Ken Keeler and Alison Richardson!

Apr 17, 2022 • 55min
EP 48 The Intersection Between Fashion and Activism ft. Tara St. James (Another Tomorrow)
Join us for Day 4 of the Voiz Academy Sustainable Apparel Summit 2022! We interviewed Tara St James, Vice President of Supply Chain, Sustainability & Culture at luxury clothing brand Another Tomorrow.
The Voiz Academy Sustainable Apparel Summit is in partner with Voiz UMich, Voiz UCSB, Net Impact, Ross Retail Club, and Fashion Revolution USA!

Apr 17, 2022 • 1h 1min
EP 47 Leading the Way: Student Change-Makers ft. Amy Schatz, Jackson Riegler, Abby Miars, and Annie Zaro
Join us for Day 3 of the Sustainable Apparel Summit, focusing on student change-makers. We had a discussion with Amy Schatz, Jackson Riegler, Abby Miars, and Annie Zaro from the University of Michigan - they are all involved in Sustainable Apparel Space.
The Voiz Academy Sustainable Apparel Summit is in partner with Voiz UMich, Voiz UCSB, Net Impact, Ross Retail Club, and Fashion Revolution USA!

Apr 17, 2022 • 56min
EP 46 Circularity + Packaging: Maximizing Impact Through Collaboration ft Rachel Lincoln (Prana), Alicia Chin (Smartwool) and Joanna Kreling (Toad&Co)
Join us for Day 2 of the Voiz Academy Sustainable Apparel Summit 2022, focusing on circularity + packaging! We interviewed Rachel Lincoln, director of sustainability and social responsibility at Prana, Alicia Chin, who works in sustainability and social impact at Smartwool, and Joanna Kreling, senior director of supply chain at Toad&Co!
The Voiz Academy Sustainable Apparel Summit is in partner with Voiz UMich, Voiz UCSB, Net Impact, Ross Retail Club, and Fashion Revolution USA.

Apr 17, 2022 • 59min
EP 45 Can Fashion be Animal Free? ft Silvia Mazzanti (Save The Duck)
Join us for Day 1 of the Sustainable Apparel Summit! Hear from Sustainability Manager of Save The Duck Silvia Mazzanti on if fashion can be animal free. The Voiz Academy Sustainable Apparel Summit is in partner with Voiz UMich, Voiz UCSB, Net Impact, Ross Retail Club, and Fashion Revolution USA!


