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Industry Initiative ‘Encouragement for Action’ encourages sustainability work
We are happy to support the Swedish industry initiative ‘Encouragement for Action’ to continue motivate sustainability within the fashion industry.
read moreHoudini publish Corporate Sustainability pilot study based on planetary boundaries
Houdini partnered with researchers from Albaeco and Mistra Future Fashion to perform the first ever corporate sustainability report based on the planetary boundaries framework.
read moreThe development and future of the Blend Re:wind process
A new report describes the developments made in the Blend Re:wind process and demonstrates how new fibers, namely viscose filaments, can be produced from separated and recycled cotton fibers.
read moreChanging value chains on the global markets for used textiles
The amount of collected non-reusable clothing and textiles is increasing, but is the industry ready to handle these amounts? How would the value chain react to a doubling of collected used textile volumes in Sweden, and in Europe as a whole and what measures would be necessary to maintain economic viability?
read moreWhere do you find the most sustainable consumer?
Are Swedes the most sustainable consumers in the western society? Answers can be found in a new report depicting previous use and intended use of alternative business models for prolonged lifetime of clothing.
read moreGarment workers’ labour rights in a digital era
How do we make sure labour rights and regulations are being upheld and what can we do to enforce even stronger regulations when/if needed? Could a digital training app be one of the solutions?
read moreNew exhibit ’Fashioned from Nature’ displaying paper-like textiles
Saturday April 21st marks the opening day of the exhibit ‘Fashioned from Nature’ at the Victoria and Albert museum in London, exhibiting paper-like textile garments developed under the Mistra Future Fashion umberella.
read moreTextile tagging – potential lies beyond merely sorting & recycling
A future closed loop fashion system requires accurate and efficient methods for automated sorting of textile waste. Digital tags could be a key component in such a future system.
read moreNanoclay evidently shown to create a more efficient and cleaner recycling process of PET
Researchers within Mistra Future Fashion presents their results on a new efficient method for sustainable recycling of PET.
read moreHow can the fashion sector mobilize and help fight climate change on a global scale?
38 representatives from the fashion industry were gathered in Bonn to assess the possibilities of a future climate action program
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Höstens Hållbara Stil
2016-09-24
Göteborgsposten
Nordic Days in Sarajevo: Equality & Sustainable Fashion
2016-05-25
Nordic Fashion Association