It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

Closed Loop Fashion

Going Circular / Indonesia Launch

4 October 2024

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The collaborating organisations called for broader participation of brands, manufacturers, waste handlers, recyclers, and government bodies to participate in the collective action programme to achieve impact at scale.

Bangladesh Success Buoys GFA to Replicate Circular Fashion Partnership in Indonesia

The Global fashion Agenda (GFA) has launched ‘The Circular Fashion Partnership: Indonesia’ as a cross-sectoral initiative aimed at developing effective circular fashion systems by capturing and recycling post-industrial textile waste.

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