S1 E9 Bee and Sons - Deborah Bee

Deborah Bee is the founder of Bee and Sons, a small batch knitwear brand from Somerset, focused on using only natural fibers. Deborah talks to Raakhee about the corrupted use of the word sustainable and details the process of recycling woolen fibers. She shares her shocking visit to a sweat shop in Nicaragua, discussing what exploitation of labour looks like and the sinister impact of fast fashion. With a dream to re-shore manufacturing back to the UK, they also talk about brands taking responsibility for the true cost of their products and waste. https://beeandsons.com/   / beeandsons     / sustainable-founders-podcast     / sustainable_founders_podcast   https://wildsaint.co.uk/pages/sustain... Use code PODCAST20 for a 20% saving on any Wild Saint London personalised scarf on the Wild Saint London website Should you wish to participate on future episodes or discuss any part of this podcast please email us at halo@wildsaint.co.uk The information provided in this podcast is for educational and entertainment only and is not intended as professional advice. We encourage listeners to do their own research and consult with a professional before making any decisions related to sustainable fashion or any other topic discussed on this podcast. Additionally, the opinions expressed in this podcast are those of the host(s) and guest(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of any organization or company mentioned