Due to pressing sustainability challenges, the fashion industry is undergoing tremendous
change. Surprisingly, even though the unique context of fashion presents an opportunity for …

The selection and engineering of materials is a critical component towards the development
of a circular economy model. The redesign of both consumer commodity goods and …

Second-hand consumption of clothing can support the transition to circular economies by
prolonging the lifespan of products through reuse. Historically, not-for-profit businesses have …

The purpose of this paper is to provide rich empirical evidence on circularity solutions
adopted by the largest companies in the fast fashion industry. The sustainability reports of …

This paper summarises the results of a more than 5-year practice-led study on the use of
upcycling design and production methods in garment mass production. The efficiency of …

How do fashion designers design? How does design function within the industry? How can
design practices open up sustainable pathways for fashion's future? Designing Fashion's …

Wool recycling has been practiced commercially for more than 200 years. This study used
data from established, commercial processes with the aim of determining the environmental …

In the last few decades, the literature on waste has soared and taken two main directions.
Considering the assumption that waste is a natural category, which we need to 'dispose of' …

The textile and fashion industry is the second industry (after aviation) that pollutes the planet
the most, and it uses natural and human resources excessively and irresponsibly. Fast …

Universities have an important role in advancing sustainable development by educating
future professionals. As an effective approach to scaling sustainability education, the author …