Research & Reports
The Centre for Sustainable Fashion has published a number of reports into sustainability awareness, engagement and innovation across the fashion industry. You can download these below.
Volume 1.0: Fashion & Sustainability, A Snapshot Analysis (March 2008)
Highlighting opportunities for the CSF to meet the industry’s need for a networked and focused approach to sustainable activity in the fashion industry.
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Volume 2.0: Fashioning the Future (October 2008)
Profiling the designers, radicals and change makers involved in the groundbreaking Fashioning the Future Summit, including the finalists of the Fashioning the Future 2008 Awards. Contributions from Lucy Orta, Nicole Hahn, Michael McDonough, Dr Frances Corner and Anthony Kleanthous.
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Volume 3.0: Tactics for Change (June 2009)
Documenting the debates raised at the Fashioning the Future Summit, a milestone event run by the CSF in October 2008, and strategising to propose new possibilities for the fashion sector which minimise the negative social, environmental and cultural effects of our practices and maximise connection, innovation and positivity. The keynote speeches from Michael McDonough, Anthony Kleanthous and Sungjoo Kim are also available to view.
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Volume 4.0: Green Collar Graduates for the Fashion Industry (July 2009)
UK higher education colleges and universities play a unique and important role in the education of ‘green collar’ fashion graduates, to equip them with the tools to create a more sustainable fashion industry. Focusing on the links between employability and sustainability, we have examined the needs and expectations of fashion industry employers in relation to education in sustainability within fashion related courses. This research has been funded by the Higher Education Academy.
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