Winners 'Progress toward circularity' Marie Claire Sustainability Awards

About

Yodomo is a social venture on a mission to enhance wellbeing and promote the understanding of material reuse by encouraging wider participation in making and crafts.

It provides circular and reuse solutions for pre-consumer, post-industry textile waste, making these materials accessible to creative communities who transform them into something new. It has worked with brands including Chase Erwin, East London Cloth, Fermoie, Galvan, John Lewis, Kate Sheridan, Kvadrat, Liberty, Mimi Berry, Romo Group, Sunseekers, Tim Page and Vivienne Westwood.

Yodomo also delivers wellbeing-focused maker experiences partnering with leading events such as ALSO Festival, Clerkenwell Design Week, HemingwayDesign, London Craft Week, London Design Week and working directly with brands including lululemon, Pernod Ricard, Soho House, Ticketmaster, V&A and Warner Bros.

Yodomo was awarded the 'Progress toward circularity' award at the Marie Claire Sustainability Awards 2023 and was ‘Highly Commended’ at the Tech4Good Awards 2022. Its work has been funded by Innovate UK, Mayor of London, Arts Council England and London Legacy Development Corporation.

Yodomo works to meet the targets of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals 3: Good Health and Wellbeing and 12: Responsible Consumption and Production.

Find out more about how we work with businesses to reduce waste and how we're growing the sustainable maker movement. 

See Yodomo's journey and our plans for the future, in our Story Timeline.