EP. 37 FASHION AND CIRCULAR ECONOMY
Fashion and the circular economy
Today's guest is Carolina Carbajal, founder of MenosTrash, a company that transforms textile waste into sustainable products. With experience in fashion since 2016 and following her time at Sepia and Ecoalf, Carolina tells us how she created MenosTrash to give discarded clothing a second life and contribute to the circular economy in the fashion industry. Main topics covered: The beginnings of MenosTrash and creative textile recycling; How to transform fashion waste into functional products; The circular economy applied to the textile sector; The impact of sustainable legislation in Europe for 2025; The importance of creating a company with purpose and sustainability; The challenges of leading a startup in fashion and sustainability; and much more!