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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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Hemp Prospects / France Overview Interview
Despite France’s pioneering role in hemp, fibre processing remains fragmented and small-scale, with underinvestment in infrastructure hampering its ability to compete with dominant synthetic materials.

With French Hemp, Spinning Mills Remain in an Experimental Phase, but There's Hope

  • Subir Ghosh

22 September 2025
Event Preview / Intertex Tunisia Interview
Tunisia’s textiles and apparel sector employs more than 160,000 people, accounting for over 40% of industrial jobs, with women forming around three-quarters of the workforce.

Global Buyers View Tunisia as Strategic Nearshoring Hub for Diversified and Resilient Supply Chains

  • Subir Ghosh

30 September 2025
 
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European Hemp / Markets & Adoption / III Feature
The Hemp4Circularity project in May 2024 organised a weaving demonstration in Ghent, Belgium. The event was organised by FTILab+ and HOGENT to showcase project work.

From Boutique Fibre to Industry Standard: Hemp Faces Its Market Test

  • Subir Ghosh

8 October 2025
European Hemp / Processing & Technology / II Feature
To gain a better understanding of the realities of hemp textile growing, the partners in the Hemp4Circularity project in 2023 went out to meet farmers. In France, Lin et Chanvre Bio conducted a survey of hemp-growing farmers in Normandy and Hauts de France.

Processing Power, Not Acreage, Will Decide Hemp’s Future in Europe

  • Subir Ghosh

7 October 2025
 
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Fashion@COP28 / First Person Commentary
The Fossil Fuel Phase Out protest at the UN Climate Change Conference COP28 at Expo City Dubai on 13 December 2023.

Industry Should Get This: COP's More than Just a Fashion Show

  • Urska Trunk

16 December 2023
Zero Waste / Reet Aus Interview
The collections of fashion designer Reet Aus are made by implementing the Upmade method in the early stages of the mass production process. This has improved efficiency and reduced environmental impact — each produced item uses an average of 70% less water and 88% less energy compared to a regular product.

No Scrap Left Behind: Estonian Endeavour Boosts Industrial Upcycling

  • Subir Ghosh

6 December 2023
 
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