Rachel Arthur on Clubhouse

Bio

Writer and Strategist dedicated to driving systems change within the fashion sector.

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I focus on supply chain transformation, impact measurement, new business models, policy and storytelling in order to create a sector less harmful to people and planet.

Obsessed with reimagining capitalism, exploring new economic models and rethinking the growth imperative in the context of systemic inequality and ecological destruction.

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Otherwise I spend my days consulting on game-changing sustainability projects within the fashion industry for Google and the United Nations Environment Programme. (More news on those coming in 2021).

Passion project: co-founder of FashMash, a community bringing together over 500 changemakers with the aim of encouraging dialogue and sharing of ideas to shape the future of fashion. This includes a members-only network, a monthly speaker series and an annual mentoring programme giving opportunities to less represented groups within the industry. Join our CH club: FASHMASH.

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Also advise and mentor start-ups similarly focused on driving change, contributing to accelerator programmes including Farfetch's Dream Assembly and John Lewis’ JLAB.

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Award-winning business journalist by background, writing for heavyweight titles including Wired, Vogue Business, Forbes, The Business of Fashion, The NY Times, The Guardian, Wallpaper and more.

I delivered a TEDx talk in 2016 about the role tech needs to play to enable a more environmentally sustainable fashion industry.

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Connect with me on any of the below but the best place to find me is LinkedIn 💚