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• Taking Stock: Reality vs Perception of Clothes Donations

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  September 10, 2019

  • Campaigns
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Environment
  TRAID and many other charities, rely on donations made by you, the UK public, at textile banks to stock our […] Read More...

• London Climate Action Week: this is what you can do

  

  By Andrea Speranza.

  July 1, 2019

  • Campaigns
  • Climate Crisis
  • Environment
  London has declared a climate emergency. In response, the capital is launching its first ever London Climate Action Week, between […] Read More...

• Government rejects MPs proposals to fix fashion

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  June 20, 2019

  • Environment
  • Fashion Industry
  TRAID is concerned at the ‘business as usual’ response from the UK Government which rejected a raft of recommendations made […] Read More...

• Ethiopia’s Organic Cotton Future

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  April 26, 2019

  • Environment
  Cotton is the most used natural fibre in the textile industry but we don’t tend to make the connection that […] Read More...

• HURR supports the 23% campaign

  

  By TRAID.

  March 21, 2019

  • Campaigns
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Environment
  TRAID is partnering with HURR, the UK’s first peer-to-peer wardrobe rental platform. They are on a mission to make fashion […] Read More...

• EAC calls for more regulation of the fashion industry

  

  By Andrea Speranza.

  February 19, 2019

  • Campaigns
  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  The Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has today published its final report on its inquiry into the sustainability of the fashion […] Read More...

• MPs puts fast fashion under scrutiny

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  November 26, 2018

  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  Tomorrow, Tuesday November 27th, an unprecedented investigation by MPs will take place when some of our best-known high street retailers […] Read More...

• 123 million clothes in London unworn

  

  By Andrea Speranza.

  September 24, 2018

  • Campaigns
  • Clothes Reuse
  • Environment
  London is one of the greatest fashion capitals in the world. Look at any part of this crowded city and […] Read More...

• Building Hope

  

  By Amit Arulanantham.

  August 31, 2018

  • International Development
  Amit Arulanantham, Programme Manager at ChildHope UK reflects on five years of funding for a project building hope for garment […] Read More...

• Small and Beautiful

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  July 17, 2018

  • International Development
  It’s five years since TRAID began funding a project to support the children of garment workers in Bangladesh. Leigh McAlea, […] Read More...

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