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Social impacts of textile industry from the perspective of novel business models

During the Telavalue project (2022-2024), both social and environmental impacts of textile industry will be looked into. Social impacts include e.g. employees' well-being, fair pay, discrimination and......

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Anti-consumption – what is it and how is it going to change consumption?

The current fashion industry is one of the most unsustainable industries. The biggest problem in the industry is disposable clothing. About 11,3 kilograms of new clothes per person are consumed......

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Real cost of a garment

What does the price of the clothes consist of? Why can a similar shirt cost more in one store and considerably less in another? Consumers have a great responsibility and the opportunity to influence......

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News from the ecological fashion stores in Turku

Picture: Suvi-Tuuli KankaanpääThe market for second hand clothes and ecological fashion in the Turku area has been growing extensively. Those who are looking for ecological clothes have plenty of......

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Value chain map of circular textile actors in Europe

The meaning of value chains is significant in enabling the circular economy of textiles. The Telavalue-project has reflected on future circular textile value chains and investigated what kind of......

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Evaluation of potential social impacts of circular textile value chain

 As a part of the Telavalue project, in which research on circular textile value chains is being made, a study on the potential social impacts of circular textile value chain was made in the fall......

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This is what ultra fast fashion is made of

Open Tiktok. Write "sheinhaul" to the search. Hundreds if not thousands of videos appear on the screen. Many videos have ten of thousands even millions of displays. You open one video in which a young......

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Researcher visit to Saxion University of Applied Science

International collaboration of companies and research organizations alike has important role in Telavalue project. Researcher visits, to and from, have key role in such collaboration for research......

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