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Posts tagged with TRAID

• Rana Plaza. Nine-Years On

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  April 24, 2022

  • Ethical Fashion
  • International Development
  • Social Justice
  Every so often, an event takes place which makes shockingly visible the reality of fast fashion’s dependence on the dirt-cheap […] Read More...

• Expanding organic cotton, protecting farmers

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  February 7, 2022

  • Environment
  • International Development
  Over a decade ago, TRAID’s international development funding strategy evolved to exclusively support projects improving the socio-environmental impacts of clothes […] Read More...

• Recycling Week 2021: Charity Retail Steps It Up

  

  By Maria Chenoweth.

  September 20, 2021

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Reuse
  Since 1999, TRAID has kept clothes in use for longer. We tackle the problems caused by the fashion industry by […] Read More...

• Recycling Week 2021: ChattyFeet – Walks the Walk

  

  By TRAID.

  September 20, 2021

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Reuse
  The amazing ChattyFeet has partnered with TRAID since 2013 donating new socks for reuse and resale in our charity shops. […] Read More...

• Life Changing Support

  

  By TRAID.

  July 1, 2021

  • Education
  • Ethical Fashion
  • International Development
  • Social Justice
  “TRAID has funded Childhope and Nagorik Uddyog since 2013 to provide care, education, life skills and good food for the […] Read More...

• Ethical fashion?

  

  By Maria Chenoweth.

  April 29, 2021

  • Climate Crisis
  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  TRAID’s CEO Maria Chenoweth reflects on the impacts of one year of running the charity during the Covid pandemic. Read More...

• The women who make our clothes

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  March 8, 2021

  • International Development
  • Social Justice
  International Women’s Day’s roots extend back to 1909 when women garment workers in the United States went on strike protesting […] Read More...

• 1% for change

  

  By Helen Sharpe.

  August 17, 2020

  • Uncategorized
  Be One Percent members donate 1% of their income every month to projects tackling poverty and inequality. In July, they raised […] Read More...

• Clothes clear-outs for charity shops increase

  

  By TRAID.

  June 29, 2020

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Environment
  TRAID read with interest the latest survey from WRAP about UK citizen’s behaviours in relation to clothes clear-outs during lockdown. […] Read More...

• Welcoming back our customers

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  June 23, 2020

  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  TRAID charity shops have been closed since March when we went into lockdown and so, it was with some delight […] Read More...

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