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

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Cotton Farming / Australia Study

28 February 2024

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Some outputs of the initiative will include comparative profitability assessments across systems with different yield targets, productivity indicators, estimation of system efficiencies, and a range of costings associated with different management practices.

Economics of Cotton: New Project to Uncover Key Drivers of Profitability in Australian Cotton Production

An ongoing project in Australia is exploring the challenges faced by cotton growers associated with rising production costs, fluctuating yields, and regulatory constraints.

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The textile recycling market is projected to grow, but investment remains concentrated in companies that can demonstrate material flow predictability

The Data Divide: How Traceability Gaps Are Crushing Textile Recycling Economics

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Event Roundup / TRE 2025 Commentary

The inaugural edition of the Textiles Recycling Expo, held at Brussels Expo, a central and accessible venue for a topic so closely tied to European policy initiatives and industrial strategy, managed to gather a broad spectrum of participants, from textile brands and recycling technology providers to EU policymakers, NGOs, and governmental institutions.

Textiles Recycling Expo 2025 Sets the Tone for Europe’s Circular Textile Future

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A key theme that was apparent across numerous panels is that it is no longer acceptable to send a supplier manual and request an audit alone. Tailored risk assessments and mitigation strategies are required.

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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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Fashion History / Style in my DNA Analysis

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