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

Gao Huajian

Smart Textiles / Semiconductor Fibres

18 March 2024

In addition to operating solely as single-fibre devices, the resulting optoelectronic fibre can be woven into large-scale fabrics, enabling a broad scope of applications.

Scientists Develop Ultra-Thin Semiconductor Fibres that Turn Fabrics into Wearable Electronics

Researchers at Singapore's Nanyang Technological University have successfully fabricated hair-thin, defect-free fibres spanning 100 metres, which can be woven into fabrics, turning them into smart wearable electronics.

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Young India Fashion Survey 2025

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Under Scanner / Nike Wage Theft Analysis

Without binding frameworks, supply chains will continue to operate on a model of plausible deniability and race-to-the-bottom pricing.

Nike's Unpaid Wages and Erosion of Corporate Credibility in Global Supply Chains

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8 May 2025

Wool Usage / NZ Push Report

New Zealand is weaving wool into the fabric of its future. The wool procurement shift is being lauded as both a climate-conscious and economy-boosting move.

Greener Floors, Stronger Futures: New Zealand Chooses Wool for Climate and Community

Richa Bansal

21 April 2025