Clothing

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SCAP 2020 Commitment

Working together to reduce the environmental footprint of clothing

Love Your Clothes

Helping to change the way we buy, use and discard clothing

Sustainable Clothing Action Plan

Improving the sustainability of clothing across its lifecycle

Clothing Knowledge Hub

New initiatives, processes and technologies to reduce the impact of clothing

Valuing our clothes

The true cost of how we design, use and dispose of clothing in the UK

Innovative business models: clothing

Opportunities to building turnover while extending the life of clothes

Design for Longevity

A series of guidance notes for product development teams

Measuring clothing longevity

How long people keep and regularly wear their clothes for

Waste Prevention Loan Fund

Cutting waste and increasing re-use in electricals, furniture and textiles

Measuring the quality and value of textiles

The impact of textile feedstock source on value

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Clothing Knowledge Hub

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Resource - realising the opportunities of a circular economy, 4-6 March 2014, London

Come and see us at Resource - a major European conference and exhibition for organisations looking to develop better...

Materials Pricing Report (MKE014-003)

The aim of this work is to continue the production of the Materials Pricing Report (MPR). The report offers a credible, independent and...

New campaign shows you how to access wardrobe billions

Research by WRAP* questions the old adage that women are better at clothes shopping than men, as they launch a new campaign...

SCAP 2020 Commitment

The SCAP 2020 Commitment sees leading organisations from across clothing sector – supply, re-use and recycling – working together to...

Clothing sector agrees challenging targets to cut environmental impact by 15%

Tesco, M&S, Next and leading fashion designer Stella McCartney are among 53 retailers, suppliers, charities and recyclers in the...

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Valuing our clothes

WRAP’s ground breaking report provides the first big picture look at the financial and environmental impacts of clothing.

UK Textile product flow and market development opportunities

The purpose of this report was to map the flow of all textile products moving through UK in 1 year, in order to identify market...

Developing resource efficient business models (REBus)

The REBus project is led by WRAP working with a range of partners from the UK and the Netherlands...

Study into consumer second-hand shopping to identify re-use behaviour

A study into consumer second-hand shopping behaviour to better understand purchasing behaviours and also to identify the re-use...

Measuring the quality and value of textiles from various sources

The purpose of this report is to measure the value of textiles from various sources through the material markets and the associated...

Testing the viability of washing and drying contaminated textile trials

The purpose of the report is to assess the economic and environmental viability of washing and drying contaminated textiles, in order to...

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