Local Gentleman Looks After Flemington Community Long-time Flemington resident, Leo, who many locals may see walking his lovely dog Heidi every morning, is taking illegal dumping cleanup into his own hands – cleaning up his local area on a regular basis. Leo volunteers his time to look after the area surrounding the SCRgroup clothing collection…

Slow Fashion Festival gathers momentum With a new lineup, new venues, and plenty of new ideas, the newly-independent SLOW Fashion Festival returns this September with the same sustainable spirit. As the fashion industry questions the real price of fast fashion, a new generation is putting sustainable style at the forefront – and the mainstream is…

How to Make a DIY Plant Pot! As kids grow up, or as mum and dad get through several pairs of work boots, it can feel like an endless cycle of replacing boots and throwing out old pairs. Well, now you don’t need to get rid of them, you can re-use them! We’ll show you…

The Feelgood Hub was first launched in Melbourne during National Recycling Week (12-18 November 2018, appeared in Adelaide Fashion Week in 2019, and is currently placed at Harbourtown Shopping Centre (SA) and Highpoint Shopping Centre (VIC).

The importance of Diversity and Inclusion to Innovation and how this leads to Business Growth It’s likely that you’ve heard of the terms ‘diversity’ and ‘inclusion’ and you would almost certainly agree that they are common jargon in prestigious research papers such as the Harvard Business Review. But how often would you say you’ve seen…

Social Media Campaign Socks it to Homelessness Last week, 1,100 pairs of socks were donated to Brisbane’s homeless population, all thanks to a social media campaign. A pair of socks may not seem like a luxury to most of us, but one of the most basic items of clothing can have a major impact on…

SCR Group’s role in our War On Waste Earlier in 2017, the ABC’s three-part television series War On Waste generated monumental hype. The intelligently-composed series addressed the very real environmental, financial and social issues latently manifesting in Australia due to our habits around acquisition, consumption, use and waste. The episode focused on clothing and textile…

Winners of 2016 fundraising and education school program – Recycle With Mondo In 2016 SCR Group launched a fresh new look for their fundraising and education school program, Recycle with Mondo For A Better World. The aim of the program is to encourage positive behaviour change towards clothing reuse and recycling, teaching students the importance…

Illegal Dumping: Is it deliberate and how do we fix it? A 2014 Litter Prevention Kit produced by the Victorian Litter Action Alliance (VLAA) and Sustainability Victoria has found that the attitudes and reasons behind illegal dumping of clothing and household items can vary dramatically, with some members of the public completely unaware that their actions…