MANCHESTER – Sustainable fashion studio Raeburn design has been working with the UK’s University of Manchester on a project to tackle the impact of textile waste in the football industry.
The Kit:Bag by Raeburn project works with local sportswear suppliers and the local community to transform surplus football shirts into reusable tote bags, while educating them on the environmental impacts of textile waste and how to extend the life of garments.
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