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Humanity-Centred Designs was a finalist at Circular Design Challenge 2022, 'R|Elan™️ presents Circular Design Challenge' in partnership with FDCI x LFW, the United Nations in India & United Nations Environmental Programmes. It is India's largest sustainable award that supports organizations working towards a circular design pathway.

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We have won multiple prestigious awards; Imagining Sustainable Fashion Award 2022,

UAL creative enterprise Award 2022, Finalist Young Scientist Award 2022.

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Humanity-Centred Designs was a finalist at Circular Design Challenge 2022, 'R|Elan™️ presents Circular Design Challenge' in partnership with FDCI x LFW, the United Nations in India & United Nations Environmental Programmes. It is India's largest sustainable award that supports organizations working towards a circular design pathway.

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We have won multiple prestigious awards; Imagining Sustainable Fashion Award 2022,

UAL creative enterprise Award 2022, Finalist Young Scientist Award 2022.

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Watch our Environmental, Social and Cultural Impact

Works with more

150 apparel MSMEs 

towards sustainable

developement and

waste management

Transforming over 1500 skilled labours 

towards ethical development indirectly

Recycled 35 tonne

of Textile Waste

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Saved 2000 galloons of Water 

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13% less microplastic

discharge into drainage

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HCD-TEX™ Environmental and Social Footprint.

1. Environmental Impact and Footprint

Developed through a Local Circular Recycling Framework With lowest Carbon Footprint in the Textile Industry with our localized recycling approach.

Recycling +2.17

Transportation +0.37

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Transportation +0.37

Packaging +0.17

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Transportation +0.37

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Recycling +2.17

Transportation +0.37

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Use +0.00

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kg CO2/e

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32.7 %

GHG Emission reduced by 32.7% than the average recycling, material Innovation Hubs and Textile Industry.

GHG Emission reduced by 32.7% than the average recycling, material Innovation Hubs and Textile Industry.

GHG Emission reduced by 32.7% than the average recycling, material Innovation Hubs and Textile Industry.

Methods Derived from the 2018 GOVERNMENT GHG CONVERSION FACTORS FOR COMPANY REPORTING; https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/greenhouse-gas-reporting-conversion-factors-2018

Reduced Dependencies on Virgin material, resources by 100%, Importantly saving natural resources throughout the entire supply chain. 38% reduced water consumption, water recycling framework to recycle the utilized water. Less micro-plastic discharge into the drainage through efficient washing operations.

2. Social Impact and Development

We are partnered with more than 150 marginalized apparel manufacturing MSEs; that has no support, knowledge, resources towards waste management operations and , sustainable development. Enabling all of these MSEs towards sustainable development,

We are currently diverting over 35+ Tonne of Textile waste from going to landfills within the local manufacturing regions of India. Building up a ethical, healthy and safe lifestyle for every individuals.

We build up sustainable transformation workshop, training module for the apparel manufacturing MSEs to acquire knowledge and skill towards waste management and sustainable operations. Importantly sharing 25% of our profit directly with the hardworking artisans.

150+

MSEs

35+

Tonne

25%

Profit

Humanity Centred Designs give you security and transparency. With Us, you have the guarantee that our fabrics have gone through various independently approved certification steps.

GOTS stands for Global Organic Textile Standard and means a minimum standard that is indispensable for us and that takes account of ecological criteria as well as social standards. Many of our fabrics are GOTS certified and ultimately give both us and you safety & reliability. Once a year, GOTS conducts a comprehensive audit of our operations, practices, code of conduct, health and safety, ETI and other.

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Note: Not all our Recycled Textile Materials are GOT Certified, Rest Assured we have processed the applications and they will be soon certified.

The Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) is an international, voluntary standard that sets requirements for third-party certification of Recycled input and chain of custody. The goal of the RCS is to increase the use of Recycled materials and uses the chain of custody requirements of the Content Claim Standard (CCS).

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Note: Not all our Recycled Textile Materials are RCS Certified, Rest Assured we have processed the applications and they will be soon certified.

We have successfully cleared, and adhere The Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB), statutory organizations, standards factors our Water and Chemical Consumption and Management to increase our efficiency throughout the Supply chain. Once a year CPCB conducts a comprehensive audit that analyse and improve our operations.

Showcased our new range of recycled textile materials within the Innovation hub at #futurefabricsexpo by @thesustainableangle on 28th-29th June in London.

Our Awards and Achievements

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Humanity-centred designs founder vishal tolambia awarded with the Creative Enterprise Award 2022, by UAL in partnership with MTart Agency. This awards provided a package of funding and support to help grow our business idea and nurture our enterprising initiatives. We recieved seed funding from UAL and business support from industry partners.

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Humanity-centred designs founder awarded with the Imagining Sustainable Fashion Award 2022 by C.L.A.S.S. (Creativity Lifestyle And Sustainable Synergy) & Connecting Cultures, Milan, Italy. and, including awarded with a monetary prize of 3000 € by ISFW sponsors, Bemberg™️ by Asahi Kasei, ROICA™️ by Asahi Kasei , Ecosensor™️ by Asahi Kasei Advance and Supreme Green Cotton© by VARVARESSOS S.A..

It was announced during on March 30th at 4pm led by @Giusy Bettoni, CEO of C.L.A.S.S. Eco Hub and Anna Detheridge, President of Connecting Cultures Cultures, with the contribution of Dio Kurazawa, Founding Partner of The Bear Scouts.

For my communication project, the "Fashion Affair" that proposes a speculative view of fashion dating - derived from dating apps - a tool to effectively evaluate brands and their products, in the form of augmented reality. The consumer is not only informed in real time about the brand and supply chain, but the app also becomes a platform for matching products based on individual sustainability goals and commitments. "Fashion Affair" also won the special social media contest open to the public among the finalists selected by the jury for being the most voted project by Instagram followers on C.L.A.S.S.'s profile.

Links: 

https://www.classecohub.org/archives/12496

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"Awards and Recognition"

• Creative Enterprise Award 2022, by UAL in partnership with MTart Agency.

• Imagining Sustainable Fashion Award 2022, by Classcohub x Connecting Cultures (Milan) Italy.

• Circular Design Challenge 2022, finalist top 6, Worldwide presented by RIElanM in partnership with FDCIx Lakmé Fashion Week and United Nations Environment Programme.

• Global Design Graduate Show 2020, Arts Thread in collaboration with Gucci

• Contemporary Use of Traditional Skills Award, Ministry of Textile, India 2020 NIFT Jodhpur, India

• Sustainable Project Award 2020, Ministry of Textile, India 2020 NIFT Jodhpur India

Sustainable Angle #FutureFabricsExpo London 2022