Kering Awards Three Chinese Start-ups for Sustainability
The new award underscores China’s outsized importance as the largest producer and consumer for the fashion industry.
Source: wwd.com
The new award underscores China’s outsized importance as the largest producer and consumer for the fashion industry.
Source: wwd.com
The Circular Revolution is described as being ‘the first business-led hub in the UK focused on circular thinking’. Designed in partnership with Swansea and Exeter Universities, the £2.3m centre is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund through the Welsh government, which will contribute over £1.5m. “It is a privilege to be afforded this opportunity to host the centre and drive circular thinking forward globally from Wales,” said Riversimple director Fiona Spowers. “While there is a lot of enthusiasm for the concept of circular business models, they are hard to adopt and embrace fully. With Circular Revolution’s pilot programme, we are uniquely positioned to trial, test and refine this research on a real small business in Wales, Riversimple.”
Electric vehicle maker Omega Seiki Mobility OSM has said the government should consider categorising EVs in the priority lending sector to further strengthen the segment, besides export concessions, to help the manufacturers tap new markets.In its pre-Budget expectations, OSM also expressed hope that the Union Budget includes announcements related to lowering of GST rates on raw materials, especially for the electric vehicle EV players.This played a key role in the progress of electrification of the domestic automotive sector.
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