Circular A2Z: Redress

CIRCULAR ECONOMY

2/18/20251 min read

The fashion industry is one of the world’s largest polluters, generating 92 million tonnes of textile waste every year. But what if waste wasn’t the end of the story? Redress, a pioneering Hong Kong-based, Asia-focused environmental NGO, is transforming fashion’s future by reducing waste, educating designers, and promoting circular solutions.


𝐑𝐞𝐝𝐞𝐟𝐢𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐅𝐚𝐬𝐡𝐢𝐨𝐧’𝐬 𝐅𝐮𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞

Founded in 2007 by Christina Dean, Redress
 is on a mission to accelerate the transition to a circular fashion system. Their work spans:

↳The Redress Design Award
The world's largest sustainable fashion design competition, empowering designers to create with circularity in mind.

↳Educational Programs
Equipping emerging and established designers with zero-waste, upcycling, and circular fashion skills.

↳Clothing Take-Back Initiatives
Keeping textiles out of landfills by reselling, repurposing, or recycling unwanted garments.

↳Collaborations with Brands
Driving industry-wide change by working with leading fashion houses to adopt sustainable practices.



𝐹𝑟𝑜𝑚 𝑊𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑒 𝑡𝑜 𝑊𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑏𝑙𝑒 𝐼𝑚𝑝𝑎𝑐𝑡

By bridging innovation, education, and industry action, Redress is proving that fashion doesn’t have to be wasteful—it can be regenerative, responsible, and restorative.

Would you support a world where fashion waste is redesigned into opportunity? Let’s champion circular fashion together! 👕♻️


Video credits
Redress : Redress Design Award 2025 is opening for the new generation of fashion designers globally.

More insightful videos Redress Academy 知識港 Youtube channel
https://lnkd.in/gSemdfZh


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