Free MOOC Circular Fashion: Design, Science and Value in a Sustainable Clothing Industry

by: Mirjam Visser, 2021-05-27 11:22:04 UTC
Sustainability Aspects: Education on circular designs within fashion

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The MOOC Circular Fashion starts 27th of May and 3rd of August: Design, Science and Value in a Sustainable Clothing Industry brings you a comprehensive introduction in circular fashion brought to you by roughly thirty different experts from both academia and practice. You will learn about the versatile task of transitioning towards circular fashion, from the unique collaboration between Wageningen University & Research, ArtEZ University of the Arts and many other experts.

After the course you will know the core concepts and tools to help better understand circular economy in the fashion industry. Some of the topics that are covered focus on understanding the challenge of recycling, design for circularity, alternative textiles through biobased innovation and circular business modelling to help bring innovations to the market.

For whom?

This course will provide designers, retailers, scientists, engineers and all working at the industry or with an interest in fashion with holistic insights in the complex challenges of circular fashion, while engaging you to start the transition to circularity within your personal and/or professional practices. We will bring together art, design and science to move beyond an ego-centric approach of fashion and start from an ecosystems perspective.

Learn the theory, understand the practice and start your own circular fashion journey. Join the movement towards a circular fashion industry!

Product: WageningenX
Designer: WageningenX
Manufacturer: WageningenX
Category: MOOC
Websites: https://www.edx.org/course/circular-fashion-in-a-sustainable-clothingindustry

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