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Books
Local, Slow and Sustainable Fashion
Wool as a Fabric for Change
Ingun Grimstad Klepp og Tone Skårdal Tobiasson (eds.), 2022
Inclusive Consumptions
Immigrants’ Access to and Use of Public and Private Goods and Services
Anita Borch , Ivan Harsløf , Ingun Grimstad Klepp & Kirsi Laitala (eds.), 2019
Publications
News
The proof ain’t in the pudding
It is common to hear and read about the environmental advantages of longer lasting products, it is everywhere from product advertisement to environmental policy and academic literature. But what is the empirical knowledge substantiating the “durability discourse” across…
An Italian gaze on Oslo’s clothing habits
From the eyes of an Italian guest who has just spent her first month in Oslo, I’ve noticed some clear differences in fashion habits and the general relationship people have with clothing here compared to larger Italian cities…
EU’s fear of addressing overproduction uncovered in eye-opening research
A new research article in Journal of Sustainable Marketing address EU’s Textile Strategy’s blatant avoidance of the volumes issue, and raises the question of why. In the Journal of Sustainable Marketing, a new article penned by Irene Maldini…
Continue Reading EU’s fear of addressing overproduction uncovered in eye-opening research
Events you can take part in
How to speak so policymakers listen?
Friday June 27th 2025 Time: 11 -12:30 11th International Degrowth Conference Campus Blindern, Oslo
CISUTAC Sustainability Forum #1: Engaging citizens in sustainable consumption of textiles and textiles waste separation
Online webinar May 13th 2025 11 – 12:30 CET
4th International Artefacta Conference: Resolutions
Conference, 13-14 February 2025 University of Helsinki, Finland
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