@katetfletcher

Professor of sustainability and fashion, Design Activist, Author, co-creator of Earth Logic 🌎

 UK
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Joined September 2011
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Five ideas on @PositiveNewsUK for taking individual #NetZero action - from loving the shirt on your back to embracing slow travel... Thx to @katetfletcher @Thrive_R @seatsixtyone @Use_Less_Group positive.news/environment/fi…

Five ideas to help you be more ‘net zero’ - Positive News

In order to reach net zero emissions by 2050, everything will need to change. Here are some smart ideas to get started

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This week's newsletter features Op-Ed by @PirieMeg entitled, 'Was Vivienne Westwood One Of Fashion's Last Fearless Activists?' With insights on what makes an activist by formidable @katetfletcher - Click through mailchi.mp/fashionroundtable… Image taken from viviennewestwoodfilm.com
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In this Op-Ed by @PirieMeg , she delves into what the fashion sector can learn from Westwood’s fearless activism. With insights on what makes an activist by the formidable @katetfletcher ... fashionroundtable.co.uk/news…
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Hooray! The film of #FashionFictions Unreasonable Dreaming - an evening of conversations about the Fashion Fictions project and post-growth fashion worlds with brilliant guests @katetfletcher and @AnnebellaPollen - is now published on YouTube. Enjoy! youtu.be/VBbFwiZHzk0
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Just out! #EarthLogicGardening. New tools and practices for genuine, long-lasting change in fashion, food, transport & more. Free to download:  earthlogic.info/wp-content/u… @mathilda_tham @kglakademi @design_lnu @linnaeusuniversity @oslomet @tiltphoto @KarishmaDesign
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GARDENING AS METAPHOR FOR CULTIVATING ECOLOGICAL, SOCIAL, CULTURAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGE. Download new book by professor @katetfletcher #dkgreen
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Taking the cue from gardening - which you can do on a window sill, a plot behind a house, or as guerilla gardening - #EarthLogicGardening offers game changing ways for reclaiming sustainability work from experts and consultants. Free to download! earthlogic.info/wp-content/u…
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Taking the cue from gardening - which you can do on a window sill, a plot behind a house, or as guerilla gardening - #EarthLogicGardening offers game changing ways for reclaiming sustainability work from experts and consultants. Free to download! earthlogic.info/wp-content/u…
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Garden your way to doing fashion differently – see the new Earth Logic book #EarthLogicGardening Free download! earthlogic.info/wp-content/u… @mathilda_tham @kglakademi @design_lnu @linnaeusuniversity @oslomet @tiltphoto @KarishmaDesign
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What would change look like if steeped in healthy relationships instead of economic growth? Perhaps a bit like gardening… New book, #EarthLogicGardening, free to download! earthlogic.info/wp-content/u… @mathilda_tham @kglakademi @design_lnu @linnaeusuniversity @oslomet @tiltphoto
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A decade on, we are #RememberingRanaPlaza. Today, we remember the 1,138 lives lost. We remember the workers and families affected by this preventable tragedy and demand that nobody dies for fashion.
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Nazma Akter@NazmaAkter7324 Apr 2023
Today is the 10th year of #RanaPlaza collapse, we mourn for the lost lives of 1137workers. The brands must sign the ACCORD to make a safer factory environment. #RPneveragain #GarmentWorkersNeedSafeFactories @IndustriALL_GU
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LAST CALL! Still time to book a place at Unreasonable Dreaming: Fashion Fictions conversation evening on Wednesday evening in #Nottingham with brilliant speakers @katetfletcher @DrDJWelch @AnnebellaPollen - just a few places left! #FashionFictions eventbrite.co.uk/e/unreasona…

Unreasonable Dreaming: Fashion Fictions conversation evening

An evening of conversations about the Fashion Fictions project and post-growth fashion worlds

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clothingresearch.oslomet.no/… A good read. @UCRFashion @katetfletcher @SIFOforsk @ecoage @ecotextile

A conversation with Kate Fletcher - Clothing research

First of all, we would like to welcome you as a colleague! This is a very happy development for Consumption Research Norway (SIFO) and our clothing research group, alongside of course, the work in...

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Must read paper adding nuance and evidence to EU tex strategy proposals, to support the biggest change possible…
Tone S. Tobiasson@ToneTobiasson17 Mar 2023
clothingresearch.oslomet.no/… @katetfletcher @jensmaage @SIFOforsk @miljodir @kldep @virke_no @FIVH @impakterdotcom @ecoage @ecotextile @svanen

New briefing outlining research behind the TPR proposal - Clothing research

During a meeting earlier this year with a team from the European Commission Executive Vice-President for the European Green Deal, Frans Timmermans’ office, the authors of this new paper were asked to...

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Exciting new activities, exhibitions and events connected to the @ahrcpress #FashionFictions project! If you are in Nottingham on 19 April, I will be part of Unreasonable Dreaming, an evening of conversations with founder @AmyTwiggerH, @katetfletcher & @DrDJWelch. Booking below:
Dr Amy Twigger Holroyd@AmyTwiggerH13 Mar 2023
Fashion Fictions: World Tour exhibition trail and events, launching 30 March - mailchi.mp/ntu/world-tour
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Fashion Fictions: World Tour exhibition trail and events, launching 30 March - mailchi.mp/ntu/world-tour
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clothingresearch.oslomet.no/… @SIFOforsk @MakeLabelCount @jensmaage @KirsiLaitala @katetfletcher @UCRFashion @kldep @miljodir @Valerie_Boiten @G_Mardal @ProjectLasting @ecoage @tweet4wool @euratex_eu @TimmermansEU @Naturvern @LeneWestgaard @Uneaba

Critical background paper on PEF for apparel and footwear - Clothing research

This week saw the publication of a critical background paper on concerns surrounding the Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules for Apparel and Footwear from a consortium representing the c...

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How many clothes are bought worldwide in one year?🌍 How is the textile industry contributing to a more polluted and unequal world?👚 Most importantly: what can you do?🤔 Our new PODCAST is available on Acast, Spotify and Apple Podcast. 🎧Listen now: shows.acast.com/wellbeing-wa…
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What is wrong with our current #textile industry❓ What is #fastfashion doing to people & our planet?🌍 In our new podcast, we discuss #degrowth, living wages & how to make more sustainable choices.🎙️ Episode 1 is now on Spotify, Apple Podcast & Acast: shows.acast.com/wellbeing-wa…
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Bonne Zabolotney@BonneZ16 Jan 2023
No cover design just yet but my book with @BloomsburyDsign is available for preorder! the contributors are brilliant + include @CelestMartin @Polymodestudio @markhrutledge @hkkorsmeyer @sophiegaur @anneburdick @casajulie @lisa_grocott @katetfletcher bloomsbury.com/ca/designing-…

Designing Knowledge

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Meg Pirie@PirieMeg15 Nov 2022
For this week’s @FashionRoundTab Informer, I enter into a thought-provoking conversation with @katetfletcher and @mathilda_tham fashionroundtable.co.uk/news…
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