Laila Petrie

Laila Petrie, Director General of Future Earth Lab and sustainability expert, sheds light on the hidden climate footprint of our clothing choices. She discusses the rarity of truly sustainable garments, the dangers of greenwashing in fashion marketing, and the challenges of recycling mixed fabrics. Laila emphasizes the importance of buying less and choosing durable pieces, while also exploring the complexities of fabric types and their environmental impacts. Plus, she shares ways consumers can verify brand claims and advocate for more responsible practices in the industry.