Thursday 6 January 2022

Textile Sustainability Project

Assignment:

Participate in a Textile Sustainability Event. Each student will have a task in the event. The Mending Project, led by upper level textile students, will be present at the event. 


Collections:


Student Tasks:

  • Poster Design, Print and Distribute - 1
  • Design Signage for Tables - 1
  • Collect shoes at table - 1
  • Collect clothing for recycle at table - 1
  • Collect blankets for baby, child, adult at table - 1
  • Collect old towels/blankets for pet shelters at table - 1
  • Collect for Dress for Success at table - 1
  • Document event - 1
  • Pick up donations from offices on campus - 3
  • Deliver blankets and pet shelter items - 1


Additional Info/Resources:

https://www.nytimes.com/wirecutter/guides/how-to-get-rid-of-old-clothes/

https://greaterorlando.dressforsuccess.org/get-involved/donate/

https://www.giz.de/en/downloads/giz2021-en-promoting-sustainability-textile-industry.pdf




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