In this episode, we delve into the transformative work of Homeboy Threads, a certified social enterprise under Homeboy Industries. Specializing in the reuse and recycling of apparel and textiles, Homeboy Threads not only promotes environmental sustainability but also provides employment opportunities for formerly incarcerated and gang-involved individuals. Operating from a 20,000-square-foot warehouse in the City of Commerce, they process thousands of tons of clothing, diverting textile waste from landfills and fostering a circular economy. (Homeboy Industries) Join us as we explore how Homeboy Threads is redefining the fashion industry’s approach to sustainability and social responsibility.
Information
- Show
- FrequencyUpdated Biweekly
- PublishedNovember 21, 2024 at 5:00 AM UTC
- Length21 min
- Season5
- Episode18
- RatingClean