Material Is Your Business

034 – Jessica Schreiber of FABSCRAP – Trash Nerds Getting Scrappy

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Textile recycling for business in New York City in fashion, interior design, entertainment, and more… Jessica Schreiber, Founder of FABSCRAP (a one-stop ton-profit textile reuse and recycling resource in New York City), joins Stephanie Benedetto and Samanta Cortes in the MouthMedia Network studios powered by Sennheiser.A massive problem, a protecting proprietary material, and the challenge of spandex and leather Schreiber reveals the origins of the company, working at the NYC Sanitation Department, the creation of a working group when working through problem was private, clearly defining what the problem was, creating a central way brands can transport waste and meet minimum requirements, protecting proprietary material via sorting, delivering bags, brands filling the bags, proprietary leather and spandex going to landfill (can’t be recycled), and everything else being recycled.Fiber-to-fiber tech, compliance, and transparency allows market share Holding fibers that are 100% cotton, wool or poly for fiber-