SustainabilityWorks: Intro to Sustainability, Materials 101

43 9th Street,Indianapolis IN 46204

08 February, 2023

Description

SustainbilityWorks is a community roundtable hosted by StitchWorks Indy and Lux & Ivy. On Wednesdays we gather to educate and deploy resources for community members to mobilize their sustainability efforts. Intro to Sustainability: Materials 101 Panelists... Sara Baldwin, Founder of Lux & IvyChristian Resiak, Founder of Howl & HideMilan Ball, Founder & CEO at PhilanWaZeil, Co-Founder of WazuazUaZit, Co-Founder of WazuazJoin our expert panelists for an exciting discussion on Sustainable Materials and the challenging landscape of defining sustainability. Learn from experts in Leather, Natural Dyes, Second Hand Retail, and Social Impact to broaden your knowledge of sustainable fashion and the role of nuanced perspective. This talk covers Design & Manufacturing, Materials Sourcing, Consumption, Environmental Impact, and Personal Values. Agenda Welcome (6:00PM) Opening Remarks (6:15 PM) Discussion (6:15-7:00 PM) 45 min Q & A (7:00-7:30 PM) 30 min Mingle (7:30-8:00 PM) 30 min Additional Details We hope that you walk away from the conversation with a broader perspective on sustainability and a more gentle attitude towards your impact goals. Beverages and light refreshments will be served. StitchWorks is a 501c3 production facility supporting creative education and employment opportunities for students of Indy's urban core. Your donation for attending this event goes directly to our student programs for Summer & Fall 2023.