Manufacture Copenhagen

23/11/2019

A free course on sustainable business models for the fashion inustry:

CBS and SokFok Studio are really excited to announce the launch of our fully online course on sustainable business models for the fashion industry.

The course targets pratitioners and students with an interest in sustainable fashion. It centers on a practical introduction to sustainable business model theory and a wide variety of inspirational examples from the industry, e.g. Anky, Puma, Buff and MUD Jeans.

The Sustainable Fashion Course is offered by Coursera, an internationally recognized platform for online courses. All videos are also available on Honest Fashion.

The Sustainable Fashion course on Coursera: https://www.coursera.org/learn/sustainable-fashion

Videos on Honest Fashion: https://honestfashion.org

04/07/2019

I dag lancerer DAKOFA "Kortlægning af den danske tekstilbranche 2019", som er blevet affødt gennem et tværfagligt praktiksamarbejde mellem DAKOFA og Kathrine Rasmussen, kandidatstuderende i Designledelse fra Syddansk Universitet i Kolding.

23/05/2019

Vi glæder os til igen i år at præsentere Fashion Growth i samarbejde med Danske Bank! Både små og mellemstore mode- og livsstilsvirksomheder kan ansøge om at komme i betragtning til Fashion Growth programmet, der kulminerer den 24. oktober 2019 på Aarhus Teater.

22/05/2019

On Monday, our sustainable apparel and textiles expert Charlotte Turner attended the inaugural Sustainable Fashion Research Agenda Conference in Copenhagen. The aim of the conference was to ensure that all parts of our global knowledge resource engage in the topic of sustainability in fashion - from...

05/05/2019

This report identifies key practices by clothing companies that fuel abusive cost-cutting methods by factories that harm workers. Many global brands tout their commitment to ensuring rights-respecting workplaces in the factories that produce their goods, but undercut their efforts with relentless pr...

08/04/2019

Previous Next What is the UN Alliance for Sustainable Fashion? The United Nations Alliance for Sustainable Fashion is an initiative of United Nations agencies and allied organizations designed to contribute to the Sustainable Development Goals through coordinated action in the fashion sector. Specif...

03/03/2019

Join us for The Sustainable Fashion Research Agenda:

The aim of the Sustainable Fashion Research Agenda (SFRA) event is to take stock of the current state of affairs regarding sustainable fashion. In the last decade, numerous fashion brands, industry associations, and private consultancies have celebrated the concept of sustainable fashion. However, t...

01/03/2019

Dr Martens is investing £2m in its Northampton site and will double the capacity of its Made in England range.

14/02/2019

The magic of (jacquard) weaving 😍

12/02/2019

I 1941 opførte F.D.B. i Viby en ny fabrik ved navn Linum, der fungerede som centralt hørskætteri for hele landet og desuden leverede en stor del af råvarerne til den nærliggende tovværksfabrik. Kvinder og mænd arbejder ved de store maskiner.

07/11/2018

"The newly developed Tengiva platform is nearing its launch as a new way for textile buyers to source small quantities of materials for specific design phases and for manufacturers to divert excess stock from landfill or incineration." (Ecotextile News)

Textile buyers will soon have access to a new platform allowing them to source smaller quantities of material - while at the same time providing fabric manufacturers with an alternative to burning excess stock or sending it to landfill.