The clothing industry is one of the dirtiest ever. Henning Siedentopp wants to change that. And affordable Eco-sneakers, and fairly produced clothing with good Design.
By Carolin Wahnbaeck
Henning Siedentopp stands in front of a brown Schuppentor in Kassel backyard. In front of him a flat factory building, ring around protrude Wilhelminian tenements in the grey cold sky. The young entrepreneur on the gate, “Melawear” is written in large letters on it. “Let’s go inside, it’s warmer,” he says – and running through a shed with old mounting rails and pulley into the old factory. Here it is at last warm.
no one is welding, and hammering more. Today, desks with computers fill, a …
