Forwarding Recycled Fashion in America
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Chris Yura, Founder and President of SustainU, was invited as a guest speaker to the Yale School of Forestry & Environmental Studies as part of the Industrial Environmental Management (IEM) Lecture Series. The theme for 2012-2013 is "Industrial Ecology as a Source of Competitive Advantage." Mr. Yura's innovative sourcing of waste fabrics provides a compelling story of future changes in the garment industry.
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