Tag Archives: circularity

Jack Ostrowski, founder of sustainable solutions provider Yellow Octopus Group, believes in profit with purpose.

Swedish textile-to-textile recycling company Renewcell has sold its production site in Kristinehamm to biomaterial company Biosorbe after it filed for bankruptcy in February.

Avery Dennison’s senior director, sustainability and compliance, apparel solutions, Debbie Shakespeare, explains how the solutions provider helps brands and retailers digitalise product data.

As the industry reels from the collapse of textile-to-textile recycling innovator Renewcell, Laura Gibson, member of the APPG for Ethics and Sustainability in Fashion and consultant at sustainability consultancy Sancroft International, explores what went wrong – and what it means.

Canadian outdoorwear brand Arc’teryx opened its biggest store in Europe this week, in London’s Covent Garden – Drapers takes a look inside the space that puts circularity front and centre.

As outdoorwear brand Arc'teryx launches repairs at its new London store, Dominique Showers, VP of its circularity programme, tells Drapers about why helping customers keep garments in use for longer is central to its sustainability efforts.

UK-based repairs and alterations platform Sojo has become the first fashion repairs and alterations platform to achieve B Corp certification, Drapers can reveal.

Strategic technical manager for textiles at not-for-profit campaign organisation WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme), Catherine Salvidge, reveals what fashion retailers and brands should look out for in the coming year when it comes to sustainability.

As sustainability-focused outdoorwear brand Patagonia builds on its circularity efforts, Drapers hears from Matt Dwyer, senior director of materials innovation, about designing products with this in mind, and the infrastructure and collaboration required to keep more clothing in the loop.

As circularity climbs higher up the agenda for fashion businesses, Drapers explores the textile innovations that could help close the clothing loop.