Ecoloop
Closing the loop on fashion waste
UX/UI Design, Product Design, Website Design
UX/UI Design, Product Design, Website Design
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@ Waterloo's Bloom Designathon
@ Waterloo's Bloom Designathon
@ Waterloo's Bloom
Designathon
A circular solution for reducing fashion waste by connecting consumers, businesses, and recycling systems.
A circular solution for reducing fashion waste by connecting consumers, businesses, and recycling systems.
2026
2026
UX/UI DESIGNER
PRODUCT DESIGNER
UX/UI DESIGNER
PRODUCT DESIGNER
People who want to live more sustainably often lack a clear, convenient way to take action, as current systems do not effectively connect consumers, businesses, and recycling processes.
People who want to live more sustainably often lack a clear, convenient way to take action, as current systems do not effectively connect consumers, businesses, and recycling processes.
Ecoloop is a platform that connects retailers’ deadstock and out-of-season clothing with organizers hosting theme-specific events, creating a circular system where garments are borrowed, used, and returned. Any returned items that are defective or damaged are upcycled by any creative individual (“EcoMakers”).
Ecoloop is a platform that connects retailers’ deadstock and out-of-season clothing with organizers hosting theme-specific events, creating a circular system where garments are borrowed, used, and returned. Any returned items that are defective or damaged are upcycled by any creative individual (“EcoMakers”).
Secondary research showed a major disconnect between how much clothing Canada discards and how little of it is recirculated. Despite being largely reusable or recyclable, most apparel never reaches communities who need it. This insight shaped our focus on accessibility and circularity.
Secondary research showed a major disconnect between how much clothing Canada discards and how little of it is recirculated. Despite being largely reusable or recyclable, most apparel never reaches communities who need it. This insight shaped our focus on accessibility and circularity.
“From this foundation, we identified key national statistics that highlight the scale of the issue.”
“From this foundation, we identified key national statistics that highlight the scale of the issue.”
“From this foundation, we identified key national statistics that highlight the scale of the issue.”
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