Behind The Barcode

Behind The Barcode

Baptist World Aid Australia

Episodes 7
Avg. Duration 39m
Activity Dormant
Since Oct 2025
Latest Episode Oct 2025

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Every Few Days
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About This Podcast

Our fashion industry is reshaping how we wear, buy and value clothes. We’re making items cheaper, faster, and at greater volume—but this comes at great cost. Join hosts, Kat and Hannah, as they unpack the rise of ultra-fast fashion—revealing its hidden costs to people and the planet, and how we can help drive change. Learn with us and be equipped to create change in our wardrobes and our world. 👕🌏

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S1E6 6. So, Fashion Is Broken: How Do We Fix It?

Oct 22, 2025 36m

We know Ultra-Fast Fashion harms people and the planet. So, what can we do about it? We explore practical tips and lessons learned, and invite our expert interviewees back to hear what gives them…

S1E5 5. Add(icted) To Cart: The Psychological Tricks That Are Keeping Us Hooked

Oct 22, 2025 39m

Why can’t we stop scrolling, adding to cart, and chasing deals we don’t need? From Temu’s casino-like app design to the insecurities fuelled by social media, we explore how ultra-fast fashion hijacks…

S1E4 4. The Devil Wears Polyester: The Climate Crisis in your wardrobe

Oct 22, 2025 41m

Fashion is more than fabric. It involves fossil fuels, waste, and carbon emissions. We unpack how ultra-fast fashion drives climate change, microplastic pollution, and global textile waste, and what…

S1E3 3. The (Human) Cost Per Wear: Who Pays For Cheap Fashion?

Oct 12, 2025 39m

Behind every $5 top is a worker—often underpaid, overworked, and without rights. We dig into the human impact of ultra-fast fashion, including unsafe factories to exploitative wages, and ask what it…

S1E2 2. From Tailoring to Temu: The Making of Modern Fashion

Oct 12, 2025 39m

How did we go from the craftsmanship of tailoring to businesses like Temu churning out billions of copycat garments a year? We trace the history of fashion’s business model—from craft to…

S1E1 1. Ultra-Fast Fashion 101: What You Need to Know

Oct 12, 2025 28m

Ultra-fast fashion is cheap, addictive, and everywhere—but it comes at a cost. In this series, we pull back the curtain on the true impact of fashion’s speed-up, and explore what it means for people,…

S1 Welcome to Behind The Barcode

Oct 07, 2025 0m Trailer

Welcome to Behind The Barcode

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How many episodes does Behind The Barcode have?

Behind The Barcode has published 7 episodes since October 2025, covering topics in Documentary, Society & Culture.

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Behind The Barcode is currently dormant with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 39m.

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