#SustainableFinds - July 2020

July news collection about sustainability and related topics

Regularly we publish articles, we have found in our research on the subject of sustainable fashion or related topics, on our social media channels. The articles here on #SustainableFinds are a monthly selection which we recommend to read on the publisher’s website. The content need not necessarily correspond to the mission of Gwand. We want to create consciousness with knowledge, this is what we mean by #GWANDEducation. The GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival is a non-profit organization. On our blog or on our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest) you will find more exciting articles on the topics.

Note: We have not been paid by the publisher or anyone else for sharing these articles.

#SustainableDevelopment - Article from Vogue Business by Nyshka Chandra

Elevating artisans: What luxury fashion can learn from social enterprises

#CoronaCrisis - Article from The Business of Fashion by Zoe Suen

How the Wholesale Crisis Could Benefit Independent Fashion Brands

#SustainableFabrics - Article from Material Source by

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#BioCouture - Biodegradable Fabric

Via AEG’s YouTube

#SustainableMaterials - Article from Vogue Business by Rachel Cernansky

Fashion’s steep climb to sustainable viscose

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#PlasticPollution - Article from Mongaby by

‘Our life is plasticized’: New research shows microplastics in our food, water, air

#SustainableDevelopment - Article from Vogue Business by Rachel Cernansky

Most fashion designers never meet their suppliers. They should

#UpcyclingFashion - Article from gal-dem by Kemi Alemoru

Priya Ahluwalia weaves her Indian-Nigerian heritage into her recycled menswear looks

#FashionTech - Article from BBC Future by Abigail Beall

Why clothes are so hard to recycle

#SupplyChain - Article from Vogue Business by Laure Guilbault

Is it too early for physical fashion shows?

#FastFashion - Article from The Guardian by

The fast fashion fix: 20 ways to stop buying new clothes for ever

#CircularEconomy - Article from Eco Age by Ruth MacGilp

The Next Generation Innovations Making Fashion More Sustainable

#BioDesign - Article from Forbes by Brooke Roberts-Islam

The Rise Of Biodesign - Growing Our Way To A More Sustainable Future

#SustainableEducation - Article from Condé Nast

The Sustainable Fashion Glossary

#SustainableDevelopment- Article from Foreign Affairs by

#SustaionableFashion - Article from The Business of Fashion by Vikram Alexei Kansara

What Happened to Rethinking the Fashion System?

#SustainableFinds - June 2020

June news collection about sustainability and related topics

Regularly we publish articles, we have found in our research on the subject of sustainable fashion or related topics, on our social media channels. The articles here on #SustainableFinds are a monthly selection which we recommend to read on the publisher’s website. The content need not necessarily correspond to the mission of Gwand. We want to create consciousness with knowledge, this is what we mean by #GWANDEducation. The GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival is a non-profit organization. On our blog or on our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest) you will find more exciting articles on the topics.

Note: We have not been paid by the publisher or anyone else for sharing these articles.

#SustainableDevelopment - Article from LUXIDERS

How Coronavirus Is Affecting Sustainable Fashion Businesses

#GWANDCoffeeBreak - Article from GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival

GWAND Coffee Break with Diane Pernet

#SustainableFabrics - Article from eco-stylist.com

#Sustainability - The life cycle of a t-shirt - Angel Chang

Via Ted Ed’s YouTube

#SDGoals - Article from TextileExchange

Companies Creating Material Change

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#SustainableEducation - Article from edX

Circular Fashion: Design, Science and Value in a Sustainable Clothing Industry

#PlasticPollution - Article from Remake by Allison Griffin

Our Clothing is a Major Source of Plastic Pollution in Our Oceans: Here’s What to Do About It

#UpcyclingFashion - Article from CNN Style by Ben Westcott, Nanlin Fang

Chinese artist Wan Yunfeng is turning trash into high fashion

#FashionTech - Article from Vogue Business by BY Maghan McDowell

#FashionFuture - Fashion for Good: Lab Tour with Spinnova

Via Fashion For Good’s YouTube

#SupplyChain - Article from The Daily Star by Mostafiz Uddin

Global suppliers are stronger working together

#FastFashion - Article from Eco Textile News

Research shifts perspectives on fast fashion

#CircularEconomy - Article from Vogue Business by BY Rachel Cernansky

Fashion’s most interesting sustainability efforts can also help fight racism

#SDGoals - Article from uN environment programe

On trend: sustainable fashion in the wake of COVID-19

#Nylon - Article from Fashionista by

DOES SHOPPING SECONDHAND ACTUALLY REDUCE OVERALL CLOTHING CONSUMPTION?

#FashionFootprint - Article from WWD by Natalie Theodosi

#FashionFuture - Biocouture on Biodegradable Fabric

Via AEG’s YouTube

#WorkersRights - Article from open democracy by Alysha Khambay

Garment workers are facing a humanitarian crisis – but don’t blame COVID-19

#SustainableFinds - May 2020

May news collection about sustainability and related topics

Regularly we publish articles, we have found in our research on the subject of sustainable fashion or related topics, on our social media channels. The articles here on #SustainableFinds are a monthly selection which we recommend to read on the publisher’s website. The content need not necessarily correspond to the mission of Gwand. We want to create consciousness with knowledge, this is what we mean by #GWANDEducation. The GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival is a non-profit organization. On our blog or on our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest) you will find more exciting articles on the topics.

Note: We have not been paid by the publisher or anyone else for sharing these articles.

#FashionRevolution - Article from Fashion Revolution by Elizabeth Lwanga

Don’t Stop Sewing after the Pandemic

#SustainableFashion - Article from BRICKS Magazine by Tamsin Blanchard

FASHION SUSTAINABILITY POST-PANDEMIC

#Awareness - Article from The Guardian by Alec Leach

#SDGoals - Article from Remake by Audrey Stanton

How the United Nations’ SDGs Relate to the Fashion Industry

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#SustainableDevelopment - Article from The Guardian As told to

‚Lockdown has been a wakeup call for the industry‘: what next for fashion?

#SustainableFashion - Article from Vogue by

Creating the Future: How Fashion Designers Are Responding to the Crisis

#FashionTech - Article from WTVOX

Is the Future of Fashion Going to be Blockchain?

#SustainableFashion - Article from Forbes by Elizabeth L. Cline

#DigitalFuture - Fashion for Good Webinar

Via Fashion For Good’s YouTube

#Cotton - Article from Apparel Insider by Brett Mathews

Cotton paper released as FREE download

#Denim - Article from Vogue by Rachel Cernansky

The fight for clean and recyclable denim

#CircularEconomy - Article from Vogue by

Circular fashion’s timely opportunity

#FashionHistory- Article from Smithsonian Magazine by Emily Spivack

Stocking Series, Part 1: Wartime Rationing and Nylon Riots

#Nylon - Article from Good on you App by Ashlee Uren

Material Guide: How Sustainable is Nylon?

#SustainableFashion - Article from Vogue by

#Sustainability - Article from London Business School by Alex Falconer

6 ways to set sustainability at your organisation’s core

#ClimateChange - Article from Fast Company by Evan Nicole Brown

What indigenous design could teach us about surviving climate change

#SustainableFinds - April 2020

April news collection about sustainability and related topics

Regularly we publish articles, we have found in our research on the subject of sustainable fashion or related topics, on our social media channels. The articles here on #SustainableFinds are a monthly selection which we recommend to read on the publisher’s website. The content need not necessarily correspond to the mission of Gwand. We want to create consciousness with knowledge, this is what we mean by #GWANDEducation. The GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival is a non-profit organization. On our blog or on our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest) you will find more exciting articles on the topics.

Seven years ago the factory collapsed in Bangladesh, affecting over 2500 people. This disaster has led to the foundation of Fashion Revolution, that’s why you will find articles in the April issue mainly on the subject of Fashion Revolution.

Note: We have not been paid by the publisher or anyone else for sharing these articles.

 

#FashionRevolutionWeek - Article from Fashion Revolution

The Fashion Transparency Index 2020

#FastFashion - Article from The Guardian by by

Fast fashion speeding toward environmental disaster, report warns

#CircularEconomy - Article from Ellen McArthur Foundation

#PlasticPollution - Article from Rolling Stone by

How Big Oil and Big Soda kept a global environmental calamity a secret for decades

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#SustainableDevelopment - Article from Common Objective

Is Recycled Polyester Green or Greenwashing?

#SustainableFashion - Article from WWD by Luisa Zargani

Giorgio Armani Writes Open Letter to WWD

#Sustainability - Article from Forbes by Roddy Clarke

Is COVID-19 The Reset Button We Need Towards A Sustainable Future Of Design?

#SustainableFashion - Article from Apparel Insider by Mostafiz Uddin

#WhoMadeMyClothes - Fashion Revolution Stitch & Bitch

Via Fashion Revolution’s YouTube

#FashionRevolutionWeek - Article from 10 Magazine by Tamsin Blanchard

TAMSIN BLANCHARD’S ULTIMATE GUIDE TO THE FASHION OPEN STUDIO EVENTS TAKING PLACE DURING FASHION REVOLUTION WEEK

#ClimateChange - Article from The Guardian by

Scientists confirm dramatic melting of Greenland ice sheet

#CircularEconomy - Article from Vogue by Rachel Cernansky

Circular fashion’s timely opportunity

#FashionTech - Article from Fash Nerd by Muchaneta Kapfunde

Science Introduces Human Textiles That Can Be Knitted, Crocheted or Weaved

#FashionTech - How technology can recode the unsustainable fashion system - Swim XYZ x Techstyler

Via Fashion Revolution’s YouTube

#SustainableFashion - Article from Forbes by Brooke Roberts-Islam

The True Cost Of Brands Not Paying For Orders During The COVID-19 Crisis

#WhatIsInMyClothes - Article from Vogue by Alice Cary

#FashionRevolutionWeek - Article from The Voice of Fashion by Orsola de Castro

Special Dispatch: “It is An Obligation Not an Opportunity”

#SustainableFashion - Article from Elle by Subhanjana Das

Craft revivalist Kavita Parmar’s IOU Project champions sustainability

#SustainableFashion - Article from Fashion Roundtable by Bev Malik

„It’s time for a total reset and rethink“: How the pandemic will redefine the future of fashion month

#SustainableFinds - February 2020

February news collection about sustainability and related topics

Regularly we publish articles, we have found in our research on the subject of sustainable fashion or related topics, on our social media channels. The articles here on #SustainableFinds are a monthly selection which we recommend to read on the publisher’s website. The content need not necessarily correspond to the mission of Gwand. We want to create consciousness with knowledge, this is what we mean by #GWANDEducation. The GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival is a non-profit organization. On our blog or on our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest) you will find more exciting articles on the topics.

Note: We have not been paid by the publisher or anyone else for sharing these articles.

#Fibers - An introduction to fibers and their impact on the environment

Found by research on YouTube via WRAP.

Webinar from Made-BY

#FashionRevolution - Article from and by Fashion Revolution

THE GREAT FASHION REVOLUTION CLOTHES SWAP

#SustainableDevelopment - Article from The Guardian by

Landmark French law will stop unsold goods being thrown away

#DeconstructedClothing - Articel from ASVOF by

Institut du Monde Arabe welcomes Renaissance – a way to revolutionize creation, art and clothing

#Innovations - Article from Fast Company by Ian Fletcher

Climate change is the greatest design problem of our time. Mushrooms to the rescue?

#SustainableDevelopmentGoals - time lapse to the future | Leen Zevenbergen

Found by research on YouTube via TEDx Talks

#PlasticPolution - Article from Ecotextile News by Chris Remington

Fashion For Good expands polybag recycling work

#MicroPlastic - Article from The Guardian by

Stars urged to ditch the sequins at the Oscars to save the oceans

#MicroFibers - Article from Ecotextile News by Simon Glover

#Weaving - Porfirio Gutierrez - Master Weaver from Mexico

Found by research on YouTube via Fashion Revolution

#FashionStandards - Articel from Fashion Network by

La quête de traçabilité redessine la carte du sourcing mondial

#WhoMadeMyClothes - Article from The Washington Post by Kim Bellware

Seven people died when the only escape from a fire at an Indian denim factory was up a ladder

#CircularEconomy - Article from Paptic®

First Plastic Bag Free City in Europe – Finnish NGO Providing Households with Reusable Bags for Free

#UpCycling - Article from The Guardian by Chekii Harling

Would you wear clothes made from rubbish?

#CradleToCradle - Prof. Dr. Michael Braungart, CEO, EPEA, and co-founder of the Cradle to Cradle

…we think its environmental protection if we destroy less…

#SustainableSolutions - Articel from Vogue by Grace Cook

Cactus Leather, Lab-Made Silk, And Vegan Wool: Inside The Fabric Fair Pioneering Greener Materials

#WhoMadeMyClothes - Articel from Ecotextile News by Simon Glover

#SustainableDesign - Articel from South China Morning Post by Peta Tomlinson

Plastic alternative bioplastic, made from vegetable oils, fats, fish scales, farm waste or other renewables, embraced by furniture designers

#FastFashion - Article from Vox by

Fast fashion, explained

#SustainableFinds - January 2020

January news collection about sustainability and related topics

Regularly we publish articles, we have found in our research on the subject of sustainable fashion or related topics, on our social media channels. The articles here on #SustainableFinds are a monthly selection which we recommend to read on the publisher’s website. The content need not necessarily correspond to the mission of Gwand. We want to create consciousness with knowledge, this is what we mean by #GWANDEducation. The GWAND Sustainable Fashion Festival is a non-profit organization. On our blog or on our social media channels (Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, YouTube and Pinterest) you will find more exciting articles on the topics.

Note: We have not been paid by the publisher or anyone else for sharing these articles.

#FashionRevolution - Article from and by Fashion Revolution

2019: A Year in Fashion Revolution

#WhoMadeMyClothes - Article from Ecotextile News by Chris Remington

Garment workers’ organisation calls for greater protection

#SustainableFashion - Article from Fashion United UK by Marjorie van Elven

2019 recap: is the fashion industry becoming more sustainable?

#SustainableFashion - Article from ASVOF text by Silvia Bombardini

Bethany Williams, fall 2020

#Tailoring - Article from our collaboration partner IFA Paris

The Art of Being a Tailor in Paris

#MicroPlastic - Article from the Guardian by Stephen Buranyi

What scientists can see and measure, in landfills and on beaches, is only a small fraction of the total plastic entering the water.

#Recycling - William Amor: an artist who makes garbage bloom!

Found by research on YouTube via POSITIVOM’s

#Diversity - Article from ITV

Portrait Positive aims to change perception of beauty in collaboration with photographer Rankin

#SustainabeDevelopment - Articel from Vogue UK by Ellie Pithers

5 Indispensible Tips For Fashion Brands Seeking To Make Sustainable Changes

#SustainableDevelopment - Article from Forbes by Katie Baron

Retail Futures: 9 Trends, Strategies And Innovation Opportunities To Set 2020 Alight

#CircularEconomy - Article from Fashion United UK by Simone Preuss

WRAP presents ECAP findings on circular fashion and textiles

#CircularEconomy - Article from Ecotextile News by John Mowbray

Textiles should be made from cellulose-based waste

#Investment - Articel from Forbes by Isabel Togoh

Rental And Resale Are Hot. But Sustainable Fashion Needs A $30 Billion Investment Behind The Scenes

#Investment - Articel from World Economic Forum Davos by &

6 ways to drive funding to transform the fashion industry

#Awareness - Articel from World Economic Forum Davos by

Forget retail therapy - this is the age of the conscious consumer

#Innovations - Articel from inhabitat by

PANGAIA presents FLWRDWN, a down alternative made from biodegradable wildflowers

#Cotton - Article from panapress

Burkina Faso inaugurated its first organic cotton ginning plant

#FastFashion - „How Toxic Are My Clothes? - (A Documentary by Wilson Oryema)“

Found by research on YouTube via Wilson Oryema

#FastFashion - Article from The Wall Street Journal by Dana Thomas

The High Price of Fast Fashion