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Tag: Eco Fashion

Face of dark-haired model peeking out of fluffy white material.
January 22, 2024 Jim McClelland

VCs back vegan biomaterials in luxury textiles

News: Investors back biomaterials startup for sustainable, plant-based alternatives to animal-derived and plastic fabrics in luxury textiles.

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Arda Founders Edward TJ Mitchell and Brett Cotten pictured in pub holding glasses of beer, sample of leather alternative and bottle of spent grain.
June 13, 2023 Jim McClelland

Innovative leather alternative made from beer waste

News: Start-up using beer waste to make leather alternative that is both animal- and plastic-free gets £1.1M boost from clean-growth VC fund.

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Image of dresses hung on clothes rack in garden, overlaid with text: 'Sustainable fashion report: Which countries are the most interested in dressing sustainably? And which actually recycle the most clothes?
July 6, 2022 Jim McClelland

Which countries are best for sustainable fashion?

News: Research reveals which countries show the most interest in sustainable fashion; but also which import and export most clothing waste.

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Cover image for interactive asset showing little girl about to start climbing ladder next to pile of clothes, with text "if we stacked up all the fashion landfill created in a 12-month period, how high up this ladder would you have to climb to the top?"
March 10, 2022 Jim McClelland

Fashion waste landfill piled high as the moon

News: Piled high, the volume of fashion waste sent to landfill worldwide every year is enough to reach up to the moon in less than 8 months.

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POZ sneaker - Off White Special Edition with Green Cucti Embroidery
December 11, 2020 Jim McClelland

Cruelty-free vegan sneaker uses cactus, not cows

News: Cruelty-free vegan sneaker will harness plant-power throughout, with unique design using cactus, sugarcane, bamboo and organic cotton.

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October 22, 2020 Jim McClelland

Plastic waste gets Recycled for Radness into eco snow gear

News: Global outerwear brand releases Recycled For Radness animation to celebrate the launch of its new snow gear made from waste plastic.

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June 11, 2020 Jim McClelland

Guest Blog: Will hemp replace cotton in the next 10 years?

With fashion under scrutiny on sustainability, Vishal Vivek challenges us to rethink what we wear and asks: Will hemp replace cotton in the next 10 years?

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Dona Rufina fashion shoot
May 6, 2020 Jim McClelland

Slow fashion first for new sustainability standard

News: Brazilian slow fashion brand Dona Rufina first certified for environmental sustainability and social accountability under new standard.

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May 29, 2019 Jim McClelland

Sustainability: ‘Fashion Economy’ in The Times

New writing… Pleased to say I have had another article published in The Times newspaper, as part of a special Raconteur report

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