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Tag: Sustainability Council

Author Talk and Sustainability Networking Reception: “Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment” with Maxine Bédat

August 22, 2024 Laura Hatmaker

Author Maxine Bédat will discuss her book, Unraveled: The Life and Death of a Garment, with FIT’s Sustainability Council chair, […]

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Highlights of FIT’s 2023 Sustainability Conference

April 3, 2023 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Sustainability, Top Stories

FIT’s 17th Annual Sustainable Business and Design Conference took place March 28 and 29 in the Katie Murphy Amphitheatre, in […]

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FIT Earth Week Activities

April 18, 2022 Laura Hatmaker

April 22–29 The FIT Sustainability Council and Student Government Association’s Sustainability Committee has organized a number of activities in recognition […]

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Albert Palmaccio Wins Sustainability Changemaker Award

April 21, 2021 Jonathan Vatner College & Campus, Faculty/Staff, Sustainability, Top Stories

Each spring, the president’s Sustainability Council honors one member of the FIT community with the Changemaker Award for lifetime contributions […]

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Online Exhibition: 6876 km — Opens

April 15, 2021 Laura Hatmaker

6876 km is the distance from the Garment District in Manhattan to The Association of Women Tie-Dyers in Modiya, Kindia. […]

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Students Take the Lead in Sustainability

April 12, 2021 Jonathan Vatner Students, Sustainability

FIT has long attracted students passionate about sustainability, eager to research natural materials and promote earth-friendly practices. This year, students […]

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2020 Sustainability Awareness Week

October 1, 2020 Laura Hatmaker

Sustainability is a key component of FIT’s mission and is embedded in the college’s curriculum and operations. During virtual Sustainability Awareness […]

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Karen Pearson Appears on Apparel Industry Podcast

June 17, 2020 Laura Hatmaker Faculty/Staff, School of Liberal Arts

Karen Pearson, chair, Science and Math, and chair, FIT Sustainability Council, appeared on the podcast Straight from the Source to discuss […]

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FIT’s Sustainability Conference Draws Record Crowds

April 8, 2019 Julianna Dow Featured, Sustainability

On April 3 and 4, nearly 1,000 students, faculty, staff, alumni, and friends of the college attended FIT’s 13th Annual […]

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2019 Sustainable Business and Design Conference: Innovation in Sustainability

February 6, 2019 Laura Hatmaker

April 3 and 4, 2019 The Sustainability Council at FIT hosts a Sustainable Business and Design Conference each spring. The […]

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