SXSW 2024

Rock the Swap: Concert Tee Xchange & Fashion Circularity

Description:

Rock the Swap: Ready to part ways with your old concert or band tee? Bring a preloved tee (or other merch) in good condition that you are ready to exchange for another (new to you). Join us in tackling the global textile waste problem and get while discovering the power of sustainability as we educate you on circular fashion and textile waste. Bartering only – no cash, just trades!

Related Media

Youtube Video

Other Resources / Information

https://www.mendit.app/
https://climeco.com/

Takeaways

  1. Encourages attendees to swap their preloved concert tees/merch, promoting a more sustainable approach to fashion and reducing textile waste problems.
  2. Educates attendees about circularity, emphasizing the importance of reuse and repair in building a circular economy for fashion.
  3. Attendees join to support environmental initiatives while getting something new (to them) in return, creating a positive & interactive experience.

Speakers

  • Erin Fitzpatrick, President, MendIt
  • Amanda Hsieh, SVP, Strategic Development, ClimeCo

Organizer

Danielle Pingitore, Marketing Operations Manager, ClimeCo

Meta Information:

  • Event: SXSW
  • Format: Meet Up
  • Track: Music & Tech
  • Track 2
  • Level: Beginner
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