C2C Threads : a Circular Economy Textile Initiative

GIRO’s Cradle-2-Cradle Threads circular economy textile initiative is hosting our first big event at the Gabriola Community Hall on Sunday August 22, 1-4pm. Tickets now available at GIRO...Read More

Since the RDN funding was awarded to us in February, GIRO’s C2C Threads team have been busy collaborating with community members to explore potential design...Read More

As many of you are aware, GIRO has been busy working on an initiative to turn our current textile waste stream into something usable, essentially...Read More

We did an audit of the clothing at GIRO. Here's what we found...

This report is a snapshot of the views of 262 Gabriola residents who were asked to think about textiles – specifically, clothing and household linens...Read More

Textile waste is one of the fastest growing global waste streams. This is due to low utilization (on average people wear an item of clothing...Read More