Gwen Cunningham
@gwenhams
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Program Lead, Circle Textiles Program @circleeconomy Sustainability Coordinator at The Amsterdam Fashion Institute
Dublin, Ireland
Joined August 2009
Gwen Cunningham speaking at Scaling Circular Innovation in RoI and NI – a strategic, long-term approach this morning. @Circuleire are currently hosting the first in a series of day-long workshops in different regional locations across the island to explore how a future Centre of
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I’m very excited to be a part of the Educators’ Summit tomorrow, 5th November, where I’ll be hosting a panel on the potential for establishing a Fashion Alliance for Circular Education. Register below & join us!
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It was a pleasure to speak to the @irishtimes about #circularfashion, #circulardesign and my hopes of a 'new materialism' emerging from the current crisis.
Slowing down fast fashion: ‘I hope a new materialism emerges from this crisis’ https://t.co/VGrloTYmfQ via @IrishTimesLife
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Slowing down fast fashion: ‘I hope a new materialism emerges from this crisis’ https://t.co/VGrloTYmfQ via @IrishTimesLife
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T-shirts go through five continents to reach you; Gwen Cunningham wants that to change
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Today at 11:30 I and 15 other children from around the world filed a legal complaint against 5 nations over the climate crisis through the UN Convention on the Rights of the Child. These 5 nations are the largest emitters that have ratified the convention. https://t.co/ZSyDMTYFSF
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Don't miss these webinars next week - behind the scenes insights on the latest innovations in post consumer textile sorting and recycling!
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Very excited to be enabling rental and recommerce business models in the fashion industry, together with our strategic partner @FashionforGood. Read more below!
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Yes! We are tackling the future of fashion education in the coming edition of Beyond Next. Find the link below to join us!
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Was a pleasure to deliver a panel and workshop on #circularbusinessmodels in textiles w/ @circulareconomy and @VFCorp, and alongside leaders @c40cities and disrupters @PlasticOdyssey - and of course @Schwarzenegger!
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💬 #Designing to last is a challenge for the #textile industry as well as designing for #recycling - we do still have a ways to go in the textile #circulareconomy  🗣️ @Gwenhams of @circleeconomy 📲 #TransitionMonacoForum #ClimateAction #greeneconomy
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#MakeFashionCircular project manager Laura Balmond is at the Transition forum in Monaco today, moderating the panel 'Rethinking progress - The Circular Economy’ with @VFCorp and @circleeconomy
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I second that! Pleasure to be part of it @TransitionForum !
Congrats to #TransitionMonacoForum on assembling the #firstever all women panel - on #circulareconomy . Make $500bn fashion industry circular - today. Brands are looking at this opportunity with fresh eyes. #vf @KoboriGrillsCSR #IFCMarkets #IFCClimate @LeviStraussCo
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2/2 Ours is 'The Circular Activation Project'. We aim to uncover the hidden operational barriers to #circularity and guide 6 pioneering brands through a circular innovation process - in order that they design and launch new #recommerce and #renting #leasing business models
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1/2 The textiles team at @circleeconomy are beyond delighted to be 1 of 5 projects selected by @CandaFund as part of its open Call for Proposals 'Bridging the Gap'.Together we will work to bridge the implementation gap of #circulareconomy business models in #fashion #supplychains
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Dublin Central tally 100% complete - 72% Yes #together4yes
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Join @Gwenhams - head of @circleeconomy's Textiles Team for a 5-step journey into circularity and to learn about the latest tools, innovations, and know-how that you need to challenge the status quo: https://t.co/1u4R9LT11W
#thinkdif
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Powerful #beyondblahblah closing message on life in Trump era-tendency to become complacent, narcissistic, when we need to unite for change
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"I don't buy the idea that it's just in our human nature to "stab"" - @Gwenhams let us reimagine ourselves #beyondblahblah
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