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Podcast: Javier Goyeneche of Ecoalf, a "Story-Doing" Company

Wardrobe Crisis is the podcast that unzips fashion's issues, presented by Vogue Australia's Sustainability Editor-at-Large, Clare Press. In it she interviews industry leaders to talk ethics, sustainability, and the business and madness of fashion - from who made your clothes to how they impact on the environment, to the politics of personal style.

Javier Goyaneche is president and founder of Ecoalf, the Spanish clothing company that pioneers high-tech new materials made from waste. (They have over 16 joint ventures "we develop a lot of materials".)

Ecoalf was Spain’s first B-corp and Gwyneth Paltrow is a fan - a few years back she did a collaboration with them for her online lifestyle platform Goop.

They’ve developed recycled fabrics from used coffee grounds, cotton waste from the cutting room floor, old fishing nets and car tyres a…

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20 August 2019
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Clare Press

Sustainability Editor-at-Large at Vogue Australia

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