Personal profile
Overview
Researcher and educator exploring how circular and post-growth models can reshape the current textile system. With a academic background in upcycle design, textile technology and biomaterials, I now focus on supply chain and operations management approaches to reuse, policy, and collaboration. My doctorial research looks at brand and charity retailer donation partnerships to support global environmental goals and community wellbeing. This is titled: Behind the Gift: Exploring Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) as a Mechanism for Fairer and More Circular Charity-Brand Partnerships in the UK Textile Sector.
Education/Academic qualification
Bachelor of Science, BSc Fashion Technology. Dissertation project 'Commercialisation of Biomaterials': Digital Development and Representation of Biomaterials in 3D CAD for Sustainable Fashion Product Development, The University of Manchester
21 Oct 2021 → 17 Jul 2024
Award Date: 17 Jul 2024
Areas of expertise
- H Social Sciences (General)
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
In 2015, UN member states agreed to 17 global Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) to end poverty, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all. This person’s work contributes towards the following SDG(s):
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SDG 9 Industry, Innovation, and Infrastructure -
SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production -
SDG 13 Climate Action -
SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals