July 28, 2025 Textile waste reimagined: circular solutions in focus at Performance Days
Performance Days Fall 2024 focuses on circularity and textile-to-textile recycling as vital strategies for the future of the textile industry....
February 11, 2025 We need sustainability leaders, not bystanders
As the global sustainability agenda falters, the worst thing we can do is wait for someone else to pick up the torch. Sustainability consultant Joel Svedlund explains why bold leadership—not passive compliance—is the only way forward....
July 3, 2023 EU Green Deal Risks INCREASING Textile Consumption
The EU’s impending apparel legislation is ambitious, but Tone Skårdal Tobiasson, author and journalist, doubts it will do anything to reduce overproduction – on the contrary, it might amplify it. Her solution? Targeted Producer Responsibility....
June 8, 2023 Are We Going in Circles? Part 2: Repairs
After making products durable enough for their intended use and encouraging proper care, the next step in extending the product’s useful life is repair. But business and consumers alike continue to ask, “what’s in it for me?”...
June 8, 2023 Are We Going in Circles? Part 5: Recycling
There’s clearly no circularity without recycling. Suston reaches out to sustainability consultant Joel Svedlund to hear the latest in the outdoor industry’s efforts to close the loop....