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Apr 2021
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Eileen Fisher: Designers want to do mean...

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On this episode of The Future of Fashion: The Innovators podcast, Eileen Fisher and Fibershed executive director Rebecca Burgess, who works with brands to help them incorporate more sustainable materials into their businesses, join executive Americas editor Hilary Milnes and senior sustainability editor Rachel Cernansky for a conversation on how companies can navigate sustainability priorities at a faster pace. 

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