Check out Redress publications that teach sustainable fashion to both children and adults, and access our research in collaboration with fashion industry experts.
Closed loop solutions for Hong Kong's non-wearable clothing waste
Supported by the VF Foundation, this guide explores recycling pathways across Asia-Pacific with closed-loop prototyping pilots to provide practical knowledge for stakeholders to kickstart their clothing recycling journey and drive fashion circularity.
Hong Kong’s clothing waste - local challenges and opportunities
This 2025 report is part of Redress’ ongoing research work exploring circular fashion opportunities to solve Hong Kong’s local clothing waste issue. The development and publishing of this report is supported by the VF Foundation.
Are we preparing emerging fashion designers for a circular fashion industry?
This Redress white paper from 2024 explores how academic institutions have a responsibility to the next generation of fashion designers in enhancing their knowledge, skills, and mindsets to allow them to become deeply committed to building a sustainable future.
The role, influence and opportunity for circular fashion designers
This 2023 study, supported by the VF Foundation, explores the barriers of implementing circularity at the design stage for fashion companies manufacturing in China and Southeast Asia and identifies greatest areas of opportunity for impact.
Redress worked with GlobeScan in 2021 to research circular retail offerings in Hong Kong, as well as consumers’ behaviours and perceptions of such services. The study summarised key opportunities and challenges for circular retail services in Hong Kong, and informed Redress’ own strategic direction.
This Redress study in 2020 found that two in five Hong Kongers only keep clothing for one year or less, and nearly 1/3 discard unwanted clothing items in the rubbish, contributing to the 242 tonnes of textiles entering Hong Kong’s landfills every day.
We work with a wider range of fashion industry stakeholders, including garment and textile manufacturers, fashion brands and retailers, educational and research institutions, schools, corporates and government, on various seminars, panels, workshops and roundtables. This includes:
Being a co-organiser of Fashion Summit HK, Asia’s sustainable fashion event
Register for the Sustainable Fashion Educator Pack
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In case of technical difficulties with this form, please email info@redress.com.hk with your name and email address. We will be pleased to send you the report directly. This 2025 report is part of Redress’ ongoing research work exploring circular fashion opportunities to solve Hong Kong’s local clothing waste issue. The development and publishing of this report is supported by the VF Foundation.