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• 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...

• Call for brands to step up

  

  By Meg Lewis.

  April 28, 2020

  • Campaigns
  • Fashion Industry
  • Social Justice
  Some of the most devastating impacts of the coronavirus pandemic are being felt by workers throughout global supply chains, including […] Read More...

• Rana Plaza: Seven Years On

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  April 23, 2020

  • Ethical Fashion
  • Fashion Industry
  • Social Justice
  Friday 24th April 2020 is the seventh anniversary of the Rana Plaza garment factory collapse in Dhaka, Bangladesh, which killed […] Read More...

• New Education Newsletter Launches on Earth Day

  

  By TRAID Education.

  April 22, 2020

  • Education
  • Environment
  TRAID knows that out there, all round the country, there are thousands of creative and committed educators who want to […] Read More...

• Help Feed Destitute Garment Workers

  

  By Leigh McAlea.

  April 20, 2020

  • Fashion Industry
  • Social Justice
  TRAID has launched an urgent appeal to get food to destitute migrant garment workers in Tamil Nadu, India – one […] Read More...

• Interview with Dana Thomas, author of Fashionopolis.

  

  By Dana Thomas.

  April 14, 2020

  • Ethical Fashion
  • Fashion Industry
  For thirty years, Dana Thomas has covered the fashion and apparel industry for the Washington Post, the New York Times, […] Read More...

• Video: Why & how to create a sustainable wardrobe

  

  By Andrea Speranza.

  April 6, 2020

  • Clothes Reuse
  • Education
  • Environment
  TRAID has created a fun, short, education video about the socio-environmental impacts of our clothes! Every year, we receive hundreds […] Read More...

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