1.2 Building a common language

Words are the building blocks of language, and each word carries its own meaning. The nuances between meaning can have a significant impact on how we interpret our world. Before discussing how we can transform the current textile system, we need to develop a common understanding of certain concepts. How are we going to be able to collaborate with different actors if we are not able to speak the same language?  It is crucial to clarify the meaning of certain terms, and to understand each other when we aim to create systemic change.  So, let’s get into it and listen to the following podcast, where different researchers discuss the meaning of certain concepts.