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Microplastics: Small But Mighty | Dimitri Deheyn | TEDxEncinitas Blvd
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-21 16:15
Consider [Music] that the society that we have today is the results of the actions that were taken from past generations. Each generation has an obligation to have creativity to produce knowledge, innovation, and to pass that on to the next generation for the next generation to grow. This comes also with responsibilities.In this case, the generation of the 50s, there is a great future in plastics. It was well well well documented that plastic was all about warares that was making families happy, women happy ...
3D Printing And The Future Of Fashion | Miram Elag | TEDxWJHS Youth
TEDx Talks· 2025-07-02 16:32
Fast Fashion Industry Concerns - The fast fashion system relies on mass production, unethical labor practices, and generates significant environmental waste to keep up with rapidly changing trends [2][1] - Standard clothing sizes are inconsistent and contribute to consumer frustration [3] - The fashion industry is responsible for approximately 92 million tons of fabric waste annually, with less than 15% being recycled [4] - The fashion industry accounts for 10% of global carbon emissions, exceeding international flights and shipping combined [5] - Producing one t-shirt and one pair of pants in fast fashion factories consumes about 20,000 liters of fresh water [5] 3D Printing as a Solution - 3D printing allows for hyper-specificity and flexibility in clothing design [8] - Companies like Adidas and Nike are using 3D printing to create tailored athletic footwear [9] - NASA is producing 3D printed spacesuits that allow for greater freedom of movement in zero gravity [9] Actions for Consumers - Reduce demand for fast fashion by recycling and tailoring clothes [11] - Utilize free 3D design software like Tinkercad or Blender [11] - Support local businesses focused on ethical and sustainable production [12]