Fast Fashion, Slow Destruction: Fashion’s Environmental Impact
Join us for an eye-opening virtual Lunch & Learn session on July 11th from 12:00 PM- 12:45 PM EST, featuring Dana Jensen, an esteemed environmental science educator, as she unveils the hidden environmental costs of the fashion industry.
In this thought-provoking presentation, Dana will explore the dichotomy of fast fashion and its gradual destruction of our planet. She will also provide insight into the environmental repercussions of our clothing choices, from production to disposal, and offer sustainable alternatives that promote environmental conservation.
Throughout this session, you'll explore the fashion industry's ecological footprint, the influence of consumer actions, and practical measures for cultivating a sustainable wardrobe.
Whether you're a fashion enthusiast, an environmental advocate, or simply curious about your wardrobe’s contribution to global warming, this Lunch & Learn event promises to inspire and empower you to make informed choices that positively impact our planet.
Don't miss this opportunity to deepen your understanding of fashion's environmental impact and join the movement toward a more sustainable future. Register now to secure your spot!
This Lunch & Learn session is free to join, with a suggested donation of $5-$10. Your contribution helps compensate future speakers for their valuable time and expertise. Scroll down👇 to reserve your spot today!
About the Presenter
Dana Jensen
Ms. Dana Jensen earned a Bachelor of Science 1996 from Colorado State University in Biological Science. Shortly after, she earned a two-year degree in teaching Secondary Science from the Metropolitan State College of Denver and an M.Ed. in Educational Leadership from Colorado State University. She has been a professional science educator since 1999. From Fall 2020 until 2022 she taught as an adjunct professor at Jefferson University in the Masters of Sustainable Design program. During her 24-year tenure, she has taught Environmental Science at all levels and has led Sustainability efforts in numerous K-12 institutions. She has led several trips with middle and high schoolers to restore the natural world. Her most recent trip took her and 18 high school students to restore Staghorn coral in the coral reefs off the coast of Florida.
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