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Outdoor Impact Summit 2026
Set against the rainy, dramatic backdrop of Riva del Garda, the EOG’s Outdoor Impact Summit 2026 issued a clear rallying cry: "No Excuses."
Dr Kate Baker
4 min read


From Research to Action: Dr Kate Baker on Garment Durability and EPR
Dr Kate Baker, WEFT’s EPR Technical Manager, shares insights from her PhD research on garment durability, explaining how testing, benchmarking and emotional durability can support a more circular textile industry.
Gerrard Fisher
3 min read


2025: Proving What Works - and Building
2025 was a year of proof points, collaboration & huge progress for WEFT and its partners. We reflect on the progress made & the challenges ahead in 2026.
Kristina Bull
5 min read


WEFT wins a Retail System Award
More great news for the team at WEFT working in partnership with Datitude & QSA Partners - together winning a Retail Systems 2025 Award for sustainability in retail.
Gerrard Fisher
1 min read


WEFT turns one - reflections on the first year
Where did that year go? Gerrard, one of our founders, reflects on the amazing progress we've made at WEFT over the last 12 months. While eating cake, obvs.
Gerrard Fisher
4 min read
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