Stories

Is Your Clothing Hiding Plastics? Here’s Our Stance On Synthetics & Pollution

Chances are, right now, you might be wearing clothes that are hiding plastics, but you’re definitely not alone. Over half of all clothing items made today consist of synthetic fibres,...

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Not All Wool Is Sourced Equally: Here Are Our 3 Pillars To Ethical Practices

Wool has been washed, woven and worn for thousands of years as one of the original textile fibres. But in recent years, the wool industry as a whole has come...

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Luke Hooke's Year of Wool & Bluey Basics: Socks, Jocks and Tees

Year of Wool ambassador, Luke Hooke, writes about essential Merino items you can add to your wardrobe.For almost a year I’ve been wearing only wool and wool blend clothing in...

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Building Blockchain for Merino Wool

This article was originally published on 27 March 2018 by our technology partner, MyOrigins, which is developing a blockchain traceability platform for Merino wool growers. You can read the original...

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Bluey Merino Advocates Responsible Wool Standard (RWS)

Bluey Merino advocates the Responsible Wool Standard (RWS) and purchases its wool exclusively from independently certified growers and processors. Bluey is also a proud partner of the EcoMerino Grower's Co-Op...

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Wool Producers Urged to Take Part in Quality Assurance Programs for Animal Welfare

This link was originally shared by Australian Ethical Merino Grower's Co-op here.Wool markets across the world are increasingly demanding high standards for animal welfare when purchasing fleece.Stuart Adams from the Textile...

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