Solid, Marijke Jans Say NO to child labour An estimated 170 million children are engaged in child labour around the world, according to the ILO (International Labour Organisation) — many of them making textiles and garments to fulfil the deman... Nov 18, 2021 Social projects
Solid, Marijke Jans Solid aims to be carbon-neutral! olid aims to be a carbon-neutral shipping company. We are not there yet, but we do compensate all our current CO2 emissions, in airfreight. Therefore, we have a partnership with Nula Carbon [1] , a cl... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans A.S. Adventure and Solid: A joint force against poverty, even during the pandemic April 2021, Article written by A.S.Adventure, translated by Claire Dewberry./ The next time you see our house brand Ayacucho® hanging in your A.S.Adventure store, think about the strong social projec... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans Who made my clothes? These Indian women make kimonos and interior items from vintage saris. The article below is a translation of the original tekst pubished in Dutch on 24/04/2021 written by / None [1] Lotte Philipsen for Knack Weekend/ None [2] Lotte Philipsen* Journalist KnackWeekend.be ... Nov 18, 2021 Artisans
Solid, Marijke Jans What is fair fashion, exactly? Due to the climate crisis we have over the last few years seen a drastic change in the fashion industry, where almost every clothing label is marketing itself as environmentally friendly and sustainab... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans Meet the partner - Cunina EDUCATION IS THE MOST POWERFUL WEAPON WHICH YOU CAN USE TO CHANGE THE WORLD* -Nelson Mandela-* We would like to introduce Cunina, a Belgian organisation helping underprivileged children in the global ... Nov 18, 2021 Social projects
Solid, Marijke Jans Meet the client - Baukjen Meet the client - Baukjen from the London-based brands Baukjen and Isabella Oliver Baukjen worked with Solid for the first time last year for a beautiful knitwear collection, so we caught up with her ... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans New Team Member: Liesbeth We would like to welcome our latest team member Liesbeth to the Solid family. With an extensive background and a lot of interest in fashion and sustainability, we are certain she fits perfectly in our... Nov 18, 2021 Social projects
Solid, Marijke Jans Interview with Ilja from Nyfødt Who are you? What is your experience and educational background?* My name is Ilja Jansen and I am 30 years old. I studied ‘Fashion & Management’ at the Amsterdam Fashion Institute (AMFI) and I am spec... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans Working together with the New Life Fund Good news! The New Life Fund (managed by the King Baudouin Foundation) will support Solid with the purchase of 70 smartphones, that will go to the teenage moms who are involved in our social projects ... Nov 18, 2021 Social projects
Solid, Marijke Jans Women's day - Economic empowerment Women around the world, and especially rural women, still face a lot of discrimination in employment. Because of legal and social barriers, it is much more difficult to find a job for a woman than it ... Nov 18, 2021 Crafts news
Solid, Marijke Jans Women's day - The importance of education This week we talk about Women’s day*. In the context of Peru, we would like to highlight two SDG’s that are equally important to us today: Quality Education (SDG4) and Gender Equality (SDG5). Educati... Nov 18, 2021 Social projects
