Greenbook Conversations
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Podcast Overview
<h1>What is sustainable apparel? With industry expert and Direct To Source partner Holli Gibson, we are asking brands big and small for their take on sustainable, ethical production. Polybags, rPET, ocean plastics, and more. Lets have a conversation!</h1><p><br></p>
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July 28, 2023
Ep. 9: Factory Production, Step A-Z
<p>Are you a new or emerging brand? We made this episode for you! Join us and step through each phase in factory apparel production, from first napkin sketch designs, to QC and shipping your final product back into your hands. Check the timestamps below for some of the subjects we cover. </p><p><br></p><p>Timestamps:</p><p>00:00 - DTS Story</p><p>5:52 - Brokers & Overseas Production</p><p>*11:39 - Design</p><p>*13:45 - Development: Tech Packs & Patterns</p><p>*17:00 - Samples</p><p>*22:58 - Sourcing & Certifications</p><p>*32:10 - Pre-production vs. Production</p><p>37:49 - Factory Efficiency</p><p>*39:09 - Quality Control</p><p>44:48 - 3rd Party QC</p><p>*46:17 - Shipping and US Customs</p><p><br></p><p>**Audio production by Exalio**</p><p>https://on.soundcloud.com/We4Kr</p><p><br></p><p>Greenbook Conversations is powered by Direct To Source; Nearshore, Ethical, Sustainable apparel production. </p><p>https://www.directosource.com/</p><p>info@directosource.com</p>
June 7, 2023
Ep. 8: Meet the Crew that Makes It Happen
<p>Holli took a trip to Guatemala and spoke with some key employees at DTS. Hear their stories, and get a peak behind the scenes. </p><p>Direct To Source highly encourages factory visits, to verify that your business partner is meeting all of your quality and ethical standards. If you want to arrange a visit, just give a shout out to the email below, we'd love to see you there. </p><p>info@directosource.com</p><p>https://www.directosource.com/</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>Audio work by Exalio</p><p>https://on.soundcloud.com/We4Kr</p>
February 13, 2023
Ep. 7: A Deep Dive into Ethical Labor
<p>Episode Description:</p><p><br></p><p>This is our deep dive on ethical labor. We’ve talked to industry experts from many different sectors to provide a wide perspective on factory safety, dormitories, certifications, sub contracting, and more. Welcome to Greenbook Conversations. </p><p><br></p><p>Greenbook Conversations is sponsored by Direct To Source</p><p><a href="https://www.directosource.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.directosource.com/</a></p><p>info@directosource.com</p><p><br></p><p>To support more work like this, please consider donating to Patreon:</p><p>patreon.com/user?u=87465616</p><p><br></p><p>Sources:</p><p><a href="https://heysocialgood.com/" rel="nofollow">https://heysocialgood.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p><a href="https://www.thr3efold.com/" rel="nofollow">https://www.thr3efold.com/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Chua, J. M. (2022, November 23). Chinese factory fire kills 38 workers. Sourcing Journal. <a href="https://sourcingjournal.com/topics/labor/china-clothing-factory-fire-kaixinda-trading-38-killed-garment-workers-390975/" rel="nofollow">https://sourcingjournal.com/topics/labor/china-clothing-factory-fire-kaixinda-trading-38-killed-garment-workers-390975/</a></p><p><br></p><p>Global Management Consulting | McKinsey & Company. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.mckinsey.com/~/media/mckinsey/industries/retail/our%20insights/fashions%20new%20must%20have%20sustainable%20sourcing%20at%20scale/fashions-new-must-have-sustainable-sourcing-at-scale-vf.ashx </p><p>Shah, T. (2022, November 2). Subcontract manufacturing: Everything you need to know. Katana. https://katanamrp.com/blog/subcontract-manufacturing/ </p><p>Encyclopædia Britannica, inc. (n.d.). Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire. Encyclopædia Britannica. https://www.britannica.com/event/Triangle-shirtwaist-factory-fire </p><p>Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire - history. (n.d.). https://www.history.com/topics/early-20th-century-us/triangle-shirtwaist-fire </p>
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<h1>What is sustainable apparel? With industry expert and Direct To Source partner Holli Gibson, we are asking brands big and small for their take on sustainable, ethical production. Polybags, rPET, ocean plastics, and more. Lets have a conversation!</h1><p><br></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
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