Synthetic Dyes Part 2: Comprehending & Conclusions
We continue our two part blog on synthetic dyes with understanding the wastewater process to better how runoff ends up in our waterways...
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Synthetic Dyes Part 1: Concerns
Synthetic Dyes: The Mystery Ingredient
Since starting eMpulse, we have been trying to understand more about synthetic dyes, their impact on the env...
Textile Run Down
Many textile opportunities exist when a brand decides to produce a design—some good and some not so good. We have to remember that any new fabric b...
Who-What-Where: Identifying Sustainable Brands & Apparel
Navigating the sustainable fashion sector can be tricky. Whether the challenge is greenwashing, lack of available brand information, or not enough ...
Certifying Sustainable Progress
This post will leave you with some certifications that you can look for as a customer to ensure environmental & social responsibility.
"Bye" to Synthetic Dyes
After looking at an overview of the entire fashion production process, one can see that the opportunities for pollution, waste, and mistreatment of...
The Fashion Production Process
A cumulative look into the efforts and resources that are involved in constructing a garment. Encompasses the fashion supply chain & other important steps in production.
Why We Don’t Buy Black Friday
It’s that time again—where our consumerist culture drives the masses to big brand stores and their laptops looking to get the finest deals of the y...
Rethinking the Fashion Industry: A Low-Impact and Regenerative Approach
Rethinking Corporate Purpose
How the f*ck did we get here—to a place that consistently puts profit above the planet and its people. As detailed i...
Why is Fast Fashion Destroying the Environment?
After touching the surface on how fast fashion promotes inequitable and unjust social systems in our first blog, we now take a look at how the industry destroys ecosystems around the world. The hidden externalities associated with the value chain of an article of clothing are vast and detrimental.
Why is Fast Fashion a Social Justice Issue?
Slow Fashion for the Planet and People
One of our missions at eMpulse is not only to lead in sustainable creations but to also share knowledge t...
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