Creating Social Change, Empowering Communities, Building a Batter Tomorrow
For large-scale apparel manufacturers and fabric suppliers, waste management challenges are significant. Meanwhile, small-scale garment makers and local entrepreneurs struggle to access high-quality materials at affordable prices, hampering their economic independence and stifling their creative potential.
Fashion That Heals
Every Thread Tells a Story
Empowering Lives
Good for the Planet
Sustainable Fashion
Power of Upcycled Fashion
The Textiles & Garments industry in Sri Lanka is a cornerstone of the country's economy, playing a pivotal role in its export revenue, employment, and GDP contribution.
Style That Cares for People and the Planet
Project Kambaya is uplifting Monaragala’s women by turning waste into opportunity. In partnership with the UVA Provincial Council, this initiative upcycles discarded thread cones and plastic waste into durable industrial ropes used in construction, mining, and fisheries. This process reduces waste while creating sustainable jobs for underprivileged communities.
With five new centers opening, over 50 individuals will receive stable employment, earning LKR 22,500 in wages. Kambaya is not just about recycling, it’s about empowering lives and building a greener future.
Project Kambaya
In Sri Lanka, a rural area known for its geographical challenges, the Badulla Handloom Centre stands as a beacon of hope and innovation. Despite its remote location, this centre is transforming the lives of its artisans by turning post-industrial waste into beautiful, sustainable handloom sarees.
This impressive initiative, led by R&B, not only provides a source of income for the local community but also contributes to a greener planet.
Badulla Handloom Centre
hirom is the Founder of Reconsolidation & Broadcasting (R&B) and the Managing Director of the Arcadian Group, bringing over 20 years of invaluable experience in the apparel supply chain to the forefront of sustainability. His extensive background has equipped him with a deep understanding of the industry's complexities and challenges, particularly concerning textile waste.
Join us as we embark on this journey towards a circular economy in textiles, where innovation meets responsibility.
A Visionary Leader in Sustainable Apparel
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Meet the Makers: Stories from Our Artisan Partners
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From Waste to Wardrobe: The Power of Upcycled Fashion
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96,000 Tonnes of Hope: Tackling Sri Lanka’s Textile Waste Crisis
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Empowering Communities, One Stitch at a Time
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