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Sustainable food production with Hamish Reid

Path of Kathmandu's Sustainable Future Speaking Series. Hamish Reid is "Director - Sustainability and Brand" at Synlait. He takes the lead on developing Synlait’s strategy for sustainability with a particular focus on their aspiration to further improve the environmental and social performance from farm to fridge. 

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Carbon with Tim Jarvis

Path of Kathmandu's Sustainable Future Speaking Series. Tim Jarvis is a polar explorer, environmental scientist and Kathmandu brand ambassador. He also works closely with WWF and leads expeditions across the globe. He's currently planting 40,000 trees as part of his Fork Tree Project in Adelaide.

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Urban beekeeping with Turia Pitt

Path of Kathmandu's Sustainable Future Speaking Series. Turia Pitt is a Kathmandu ambassador and author, a two-times Ironman, adventure seeker and now, also a beekeeper.

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Conserving the outdoors with Liz Carlson

Part of Kathmandu's Sustainable Future Speaking Series. Liz Carlson runs 'Young Adventuress' one of the biggest travel blogs in the world. She's done a lot of work in conservation projects, hands in the ground, saving wildlife and I think you have a tender spot for the Kakapo.

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Managing Chemicals with Bluesign®

Chemicals are a big part of modern, high-performance fabrics. Our partnership with bluesign® helps us all to choose sustainable materials.

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Changing the course with Damon Gemeau

Part of Kathmandu's Sustainable Future Speaking Series. Damon Gemeau recently made a film called 2040, which is a letter to his daughter showing her what the world could look like in 2040. If we put into action, some of the best solutions that are available to us around the world. So just trying to shift this narrative away from fear and paralysing us and actually getting excited about a future that we could create on the other side of this crisis.

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Microfibres: the unseen plastic pollution problem

Here’s what we are doing — and what you can do — to start tackling the problem of plastic fragments from clothing ending up in waterways.

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Marine plastics with Laura Wells

Part of Kathmandu's Sustainable Future Speaking Series. Laura’s passion for the environment, love for the ocean and interest in facilitating climate change action has led her to become a positive role model, advocate and ambassador for change.

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Responsible down

Down is an incredible natural material, but if the cost of using it is the mistreatment of animals, we're not interested. This is why 100% of the down in Kathmandu products is certified under the Responsible Down Standard -RDS.

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