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• 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...

• TRAID Charity Shops Get Ready

  

  By Leigh Mcalea.

  June 10, 2020

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Fashion Industry
  We are pleased to announce that TRAID is preparing for a phased safe re-opening of our some of our charity […] Read More...

• Re-opening TRAID’s charity shops

  

  By Maria Chenoweth.

  June 1, 2020

  • #secondhandfirst
  • Clothes Reuse
  • TRAID Charity Shops
  The Government has announced that from the 15th June, non-essential shops will be able to re-open in the UK, and […] Read More...

• Covid’s Impact on Cotton Farmers and Garment Workers

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  May 26, 2020

  • Campaigns
  • Fashion Industry
  • Social Justice
  There has rightly been a lot of media attention on the coronavirus crisis’ devastating impact on garment workers as brands […] Read More...

• AMMA’s Guide to Natural Dyes

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  May 18, 2020

  • Climate Crisis
  • Environment
  • International Development
  Over the next couple of weeks, we’re sharing news from our project partners around the world. A lot of work […] Read More...

• Meet Reuse Maker: Helen Kirkum

  

  By Helen Kirkum.

  May 11, 2020

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Environment
  • Ethical Fashion
  • Reuse
  • Up-cycling
  TRAID: Your reimagined trainers are extraordinary, like pieces of collage. What’s your background and what inspired you to make shoes […] Read More...

• Dr Erin Redman on Integrating Sustainability

  

  By TRAID.

  May 4, 2020

  • Education
  • Environment
  Dr. Erin Redman is a sustainability education expert, Professor and Director of the Educational Sustainability doctoral programme at University of […] Read More...

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