UKRI invests £6 million in sustainable UK textile industry
UKRI has announced a £6 million investment to assist the fashion and textile industry in integrating more sustainable and responsible practices.
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UKRI has announced a £6 million investment to assist the fashion and textile industry in integrating more sustainable and responsible practices.
A £6m bundle of research investments aimed at helping the fashion and textile industry become more sustainable has been announced this week (Monday, 14th August)
NERC, Arts and Humanities Research Council, and Innovate UK fund research teams to establish sustainability benchmarks, integrate environmental sciences, and enhance environmental impact data in fashion and textiles.
UKRI has invested approximately £7m in a series of sustainable research projects in the fashion and textile industry.
UKRI, which is sponsored by the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT), said the donation will be used to create three “complementary