<div dir="ltr"><b style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Dear all: Please attend this Tuesday, November 10, 7:00 p.m. Zoom event sponsored by the Sierra Club NYC Group's Plastic Pollution Solutions Committee: </b><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><span style="font-weight:400;color:rgb(80,0,80)"></span><div class="gmail_quote"><br><span style="font-weight:400;color:rgb(80,0,80)"></span><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr"><div dir="ltr"><div style="text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:13.33px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal" dir="ltr"><div><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"><div style="font-weight:400;text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:13.33px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><b>EVENT TOPIC: SUSTAINABLE FASHION </b></div><div style="font-weight:400;text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:13.33px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-weight:400;text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:13.33px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><b>DATE AND TIME: Tuesday, November 10 at 7:00 P.M. (Eastern Standard Time)</b></div><div style="font-weight:400;text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:13.33px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><b><br></b></div><div style="font-weight:400;text-align:left;color:rgb(34,34,34);text-transform:none;text-indent:0px;letter-spacing:normal;font-size:13.33px;font-style:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;word-spacing:0px;white-space:normal"><b>SPEAKERS: Andrea Kennedy, Professor of Fashion Sustainability at LIM College and founder of Fashiondex.com <a href="http://fashiondex.com/" target="_blank">(http://fashiondex.com</a>); Amy Hall, VP of Social Consciousness at <a href="https://www.eileenfisher.com/?msclkid=63f381de9e1a1365d23ddeb17fa904b8&utm_source=bing&utm_medium=cpc&utm_campaign=%5BADL%5D%20%5BBrand%5D%20%5BUS%5D%20%5BHighlander%5D%20Eileen%20Fisher%20(Exact)&utm_term=eileen%20fisher&utm_content=Eileen%20Fisher&adlclid=ADL-63870e69-b1a3-453d-9e95-d8da2d3a06c6&country=US¤cy=USD" target="_blank">Eileen
Fisher</a>; and Kathleen Kirkwood, founder <a style="color:rgb(17,85,204)" href="https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.brarecyclingagency.com_&d=DwMGaQ&c=slrrB7dE8n7gBJbeO0g-IQ&r=OBxPbn8fxtApYHfIz2yHfRrFoyAWZ6vc0Y2nj8Js4CI&m=UN7tQKvxC93FMcLUKFtd2q7exkWGs5Jf9mzb_tmX6gU&s=4amRGEnmeSuE9EZq0-XWqSDi5NNSfOIGtWGEjt-_kwY&e=" target="_blank">B.R.A. Recycling Agency</a>.
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</span></b><p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:normal;margin:0in 0in 8pt;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">ANDREA
KENNEDY </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">is a Professor of Fashion Sustainability at LIM
College and founder of</span><span style="font-size:12pt"> </span><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Fashiondex.com <a href="http://fashiondex.com/" style="color:blue;text-decoration:underline" target="_blank"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">(http://fashiondex.com</span></a><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34);background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%">) where she is Sustainability Lead
consulting with designers and brands on implementing sustainable practices
across their supply chains and curates the Fashion and Sustainability Summit. </span><span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">Andrea<span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"> has 30 years
experience in the fashion business and has designed at Ann Taylor, Bob Mackie,
Sunny Leigh, and Calvin Klein, as well as owned Groovy on Grand, a slow-fashion
line. </span>Andrea<span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"> is a Climate Reality leader
and mentor, U.N. SDSN mentor, member of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, and
author of the Fashion Designer's Sustainable Sourcebook, The Design Detail
Book, and co-author of Apparel Costing. </span>Andrea<span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"> holds a B.A. in Fashion Design from Parsons School of Design, an M.Ed.
in Sustainability from Manhattanville College and is a Zankel fellow at
Columbia Teachers College new Centre for Sustainable Futures.</span></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span></p>
</div><div><b><span style="color:rgb(80,0,80)"></span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"></span><span style="background:white none repeat scroll 0% 0%"><br></span></span><span style="font-size:12pt"><span></span></span><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">AMY
HALL </span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">serves as Vice President, Social Consciousness for women’s
clothing designer EILEEN FISHER.<span> </span>In this
capacity, she guides the company toward greater alignment with its Benefit/ B
Corporation status and Horizon2030 goals.<span>
</span>Amy collaborates internally and externally to position the company at
the leading edge of human, environmental and economic sustainability.<span> </span>She serves on the editorial committee of the
Decade of Courage podcast, and as an advisor to SlowCo. Amy also runs her own
sustainability consultancy called, Impactorum LLC. An avid cyclist with a
self-built bamboo bike, Amy can frequently be found exploring New York’s Hudson
Valley. <span></span></span>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin:0in 0in 8pt;line-height:107%;font-size:11pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><span> </span></span></b></p><b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">KATHLEEN
KIRWOOD</span></b><span style="font-size:12pt;line-height:107%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"> is currently the found-R of the b.r.a. ® recycling Agency;
established in 2010 in Nashville, Tennessee, by inventing a Patent Pending
Methodology to Upcycle Bra’s into commercial carpet padding. She began as a
Ford Model in 1979 and started a Clip-On Shoulder Pad Business Pints-Of-Pads ®
from her NYC Walk-Up apartment Kitchen table in 1983. Her method extracts metal
and separates Plastic & Textile to form Carpet Padding with Leggett
& Platt and the Metal is being collected; to be sold by the “pound” and
donated to Breast Cancer Research. <b><span></span></b></span>
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