Open Lab, a pioneering initiative by HKRITA and H&M Foundation, emerges as a transformative force within the textile and fashion industry. With a 20,000-square-foot physical space and a technological database housing over 80 sustainable projects, the lab embodies a mission to create a dynamic hub for the industry’s entire value chain.
Our Approach
Open Lab develops agile solutions for the textile, clothing and fashion industry to address climate change by:
- Showcasing innovative solutions
- Providing a collaborative platform for industry-wide partnerships
- Contributing to problem-solving and resource optimisation

Research Focuses
Our research focuses references the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (UN SDGs):






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