by Malin Wennberg | Dec 11, 2018 | News
70% of a garment’s climate impact occurs before the garment even reach the store. Therefore, as individual consumers it is difficult to make a difference, the major change must take place within the global production chains. On December 10, 2018, the UN Fashion...
by Malin Wennberg | Nov 23, 2018 | News
After two years of research Mistra Future Fashion is honored to present, in collaboration with Centre for Circular Design at University of the Arts London and Filippa K, an exhibition pushing the limits of ‘fast’ and ‘slow’ fashion. Started in 2016, the...
by Malin Wennberg | Oct 26, 2018 | News
The UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), in partnership with several global fashion brands and stakeholders, will launch the new ‘Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action’ later in 2018. Mistra Future Fashion’s Program Director Sigrid Barnekow was...
by Malin Wennberg | Oct 4, 2018 | News
The Nordic Council of Minister released a new campaign featuring four examples of innovative bioeconomy projects within the Blatic Sea region. Mistra Future Fashion’s industry embedded pilot ‘Circular Design Speed’ is featured as one of the examples. – We...
by Malin Wennberg | Jul 16, 2018 | News
A new article proposes a standard test method for measuring microplastics shedding during everyday wash of fabrics and garments. This method could be used in comparing the environmental load caused by shedding from different garments, or identifying improvement...