{"id":25564,"date":"2017-07-06T23:39:14","date_gmt":"2017-07-06T22:39:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sustainability.glos.ac.uk\/?p=25564"},"modified":"2020-11-09T13:56:58","modified_gmt":"2020-11-09T13:56:58","slug":"thread-counts-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sustainability.glos.ac.uk\/thread-counts-launch\/","title":{"rendered":"UoG launches its Thread Counts project"},"content":{"rendered":"\n[et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; disabled_on=&#8221;off|off|off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;4.4.8&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;||0px|&#8221; global_module=&#8221;27909&#8243;][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;4.6.3&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;10px||10px|&#8221; hover_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243; module_id=&#8221;main&#8221; sticky_enabled=&#8221;0&#8243;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;4_4&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_post_title author=&#8221;off&#8221; featured_image=&#8221;off&#8221; _builder_version=&#8221;3.0.87&#8243; text_orientation=&#8221;center&#8221; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;][\/et_pb_post_title][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_row][\/et_pb_section][et_pb_section fb_built=&#8221;1&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.22&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;0px||0px|&#8221;][et_pb_row _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; background_size=&#8221;initial&#8221; background_position=&#8221;top_left&#8221; background_repeat=&#8221;repeat&#8221; column_structure=&#8221;2_3,1_3&#8243;][et_pb_column type=&#8221;2_3&#8243; _builder_version=&#8221;3.25&#8243; custom_padding=&#8221;|||&#8221; custom_padding__hover=&#8221;|||&#8221;][et_pb_text _builder_version=&#8221;3.27.4&#8243; border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221;]Our new project, <a href=\"https:\/\/sustainability.glos.ac.uk\/partners\/rce-severn-projects\/thread-counts\/\">Thread Counts<\/a> launched in April 2017, with a shared vision to inform, engage, inspire and innovate, promoting ethical design and responsible business with students and in the community.\r\n\r\nSupported by the University\u2019s Learning Innovation for Tomorrow programme, and RCE Severn, \u2018Thread Counts\u2019 sustainable fashion and textiles forum is a collaborative development by the University of Gloucestershire\u2019s Fashion Design BA (Hons) course, Stroud International Textiles SIT and Atelier, Stroud.\r\n\r\nThe project launch included an exhibition and maker\u2019s day, bringing together students, academics, designers, researchers, and practitioners, for discussions, and practical skill sharing for the whole community. 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