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Katherine V Gough

Professor of Human Geography Loughborough University
Katherine V Gough

Katherine V Gough is Professor of Human Geography at Loughborough University.

 
 
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SecondHand / Waste Flows Interview
Global clothing debates often ignore the basic commercial truth that garments move because people actively choose to buy them.

Evidence Challenges Claims of Waste Hidden in Clothing Trade Flows

  • Special Correspondent

16 April 2026
Going Circular / EOL Textiles / III Report
Textile recovery depends not only on what is collected but on whether the system receiving it has the capacity to distinguish value from waste at scale.

The Recycling System Was Not Built for What It Receives

  • Special Correspondent

3 April 2026
 
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Plant Fibres / FIBRAL Report Report
Across thousands of plant species capable of yielding commercial fibre, production remains concentrated in a handful of crops, revealing the gap between biological abundance and market readiness.

The Plant Fibre Sector Keeps Chasing Visibility When It Needs Markets

  • Subir Ghosh

29 April 2026
HSBC Downgrade / Nike Impact Analysis
Once a reliable proxy for global consumption growth, major sportswear labels now face a market in which scale and cultural recognition are no longer sufficient to guarantee investor confidence or competitive position.

The Sportswear Market Has Changed the Rules and the Biggest Players Are Exposed

  • Subir Ghosh

28 April 2026
 
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Denim Markets / Vishal Fabrics Report
With a firm and assured foothold in the domestic market, India's largest denim manufacturer has sights set on the world.

Asia's Largest Denim Bloc, Satisfied with Home Front, Turns Eye on Exports

  • Subir Ghosh

2 August 2022
By Design / Ethiopia Resurgent / I Interview
Demii Design combines Ethiopia’s centuries-old weaving practices with contemporary tailoring, creating a new design vocabulary that connects traditional craftsmanship to modern global audiences.

From Handlooms to Runways: The Rise of Ethiopia’s Conscious Fashion Movement

  • Subir Ghosh

27 October 2025