Roberts Group International Launches Sustainable Student Fashion Project to Tackle Textile Waste

Widnes, Cheshire - 5 June 2026 – On World Environment Day, Roberts Group International has announced a pioneering partnership with St Helens Council, Seamster & Shepherd, and Hope Academy.

The initiative, titled Hope for the Earth: From Reclaimed Textiles to Sustainable Student Fashion Show, empowers students to transform reclaimed textiles into original fashion pieces ahead of a summer showcase event in July.

The collaborative project addresses the urgent need for circularity in the fashion industry by bringing the sustainability message directly into the classroom.