IMPACT is a multi-disciplinary network that challenges the way environmental impact is measured and assessed across the fashion and textile industries.
Joined August 2023
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17 May 2024
Calling all fashion consumers!
Hosted by @CreativeCentNCL , in partnership with @NorthumbriaUni, we present:
Wear to next? A masterclass introducing a range of sustainable fashion practices and knowledge sharing from practitioners across the fashion sector.
#sustainablefashion
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8 Apr 2024
đź“Ł CALL NOW OPEN: Impact Innovation Fund
The @IMPACTnetwork23 at @NorthumbriaUni are funding short to mid-term cross-disciplinary innovation projects exploring the measure of environmental impact across the fashion and textiles value chain
Link in bio to find out more⬇
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25 Mar 2024
COMING SOON - Impact Innovation Fund 🔍
@IMPACTnetwork23 are funding a range of cross-disciplinary innovation projects addressing challenges with the measure of environmental impact across the fashion & textiles sector.
Call opens: 8th April 2024
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 📌 Follow - @IMPACTnetwork23
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IMPACT Network retweeted
23 Jan 2024
Successful #IMPACT symposium today, with some very interesting discussions and take-home points! Thank you very much to all the 90 participants who attended today! @KingsCollegeLon
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IMPACT Network retweeted
12 Jan 2024
đź“… IMPACT at Northumbria University đź“…
At the end of January is IMPACT , a special event which hopes to address the challenges in measuring the environmental impacts of the fashion and textiles production and supply chains.
Visit >
hubs.la/Q02g5JpW0
#Textiles #Fashion
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5 Dec 2023
As part of the @TextileExchange conference, the IMPACT team ran a workshop in collaboration with @MicrofibreC. Find out more about our call to action here: youtu.be/tYAXGjwzAU0?si=r4nB…
#stakeholdercollaboration #environmentalimpact
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IMPACT Network retweeted
23 Nov 2023
We hosted the UK`s first public demonstration of fibre fragmentation last month. Check out this spotlight article to know more! In collaboration with @MicrofibreC @IMPACTnetwork23 @KingsForensics @KingsCollegeLon
kcl.ac.uk/news/laundry-cycle…
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IMPACT Network retweeted
13 Nov 2023
Delighted to be back BCU delivering a guest lecture to share details of our recently funded @IMPACTnetwork23, focusing on how critical consumers are to taking action! Thanks to Jieling Xiao and @mershaaftab for hosting me #guestlecture #collaborationopportunity
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IMPACT Network retweeted
7 Nov 2023
This is a great example of how the fashion industry can move forward with accurate impact measures and transparency across the value chain. It really reflects the ethos of our @IMPACTnetwork23 #traceability #accountability #SustainableFuture
7 Nov 2023
ASKET (@asketsthlm) now prints impact receipt, a proof of purchase that details how much #carbon, #water, and #energy were used to produce the clothes its customers buy 🧾
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3 Nov 2023
The IMPACT team spreading the word of our work, join us: eur02.safelinks.protection.o…
3 Nov 2023
I spoke with @ffinlocostain today about the need for evidenced based, scientific environmental measures across fashion and textiles, as part of the @UKRI_News funded @IMPACTnetwork23 project @NorthumbriaUni . You can catch up on our panel discussion here: 8point9.com/8-9-newsweek-dis…
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3 Nov 2023
I spoke with @ffinlocostain today about the need for evidenced based, scientific environmental measures across fashion and textiles, as part of the @UKRI_News funded @IMPACTnetwork23 project @NorthumbriaUni . You can catch up on our panel discussion here: 8point9.com/8-9-newsweek-dis…
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IMPACT Network retweeted
1 Nov 2023
🧥🔬Very successful first event for the @IMPACTnetwork23 project organised @KingsCollegeLon last week, where we demonstrated how easily textile fibres can be lost by garments and reach the environment! Thank you everyone for having participated! ukft.org/innovation/impact-n…
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24 Oct 2023
The IMPACT team are at the @TextileExchange conference this week. We are keen to discuss environmental impact measures, tools standards and certifications. Come and see us! @kjsher @alanamjames @DrTStanton
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17 Oct 2023
The IMPACT team welcomed their Network project partners to a kick-off event on Friday @NorthumbriaUni. Values, ways of working and inclusivity were amongst the key topics of conversation #industrycollaboration #transparency #knowledgeexchange
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IMPACT Network retweeted
11 Oct 2023
Did you know garments shed? In our newest #WaterPolicyBrief Dr Gallidabino (@DrGalli85) & colleagues show that textile microfibres are one of the most abundant anthropogenic particles in ecosystems, & may be a hazard to environmental & human health. Link: t.ly/-whXB
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2 Sep 2023
More press coverage for our recently funded project #environmentalimpact #sustainablefashion
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IMPACT Network retweeted
29 Aug 2023
We are looking to appoint an experienced HE project manager to help us run the @IMPACTnetwork23 funded by @NERCscience @ahrcpress @innovateuk - last few days to apply! #projectmanager #HEjobs #sustainablefashion
work4.northumbria.ac.uk/#en/…
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IMPACT Network retweeted
16 Aug 2023
In the IMPACT project, we will bring together academic experts, major fashion brands and consumers. Our mission? Review current approaches for measuring the environmental impact across the fashion sector and help to develop a more sustainable model! Join @IMPACTnetwork23!
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