Sustainability Q&A: Fast Fashion, PPWR and SMEs

Fast fashion, the EU’s new packaging rules (PPWR) and why so many businesses struggle to start on sustainability. We took your questions live at the SustainABILITY Hub, our free weekly drop-in chat. No agenda, no slides, just questions and honest answers. Recorded live on LinkedIn with Raquel, Kiri, Nazia and Michael. In this session: 0:00 Welcome to the Hub 0:43 How do you change habits you love, like the SUV or the steak? 4:35 What we’ve each given up for sustainability (and what we got instead) 8:28 Amazon boxes vs the village shop (and eggs swapped for a margarita) 13:01 What’s really stopping SMEs from acting on sustainability? 19:28 Can sustainability actually save money? 20:44 How to find fashion that isn’t fast fashion 24:11 PPWR explained: the new EU packaging rules 26:29 The surprising story of bubble wrap The Hub is free and runs every Wednesday at 13:30 Irish time. Bring your questions, or just come and listen. New to Fifty Shades Greener? We’re a sustainability training and certification company helping hospitality and business teams make sustainability simple. #SustainABILITYHub #Sustainability #PPWR