Fibershed is an innovative organization committed to promoting regenerative, local, and sustainable fiber systems. Founded in 2010 by Rebecca Burgess, Fibershed advocates for transforming the fashion industry by supporting regional fiber economies that benefit the environment, communities, and artisans. Through education, farm-to-fashion supply chain development, and outreach, Fibershed inspires a new model of clothing production that emphasizes soil health, biodiversity, and carbon sequestration.
Sustainability and Impact
What sets Fibershed apart is its hyper-local approach to sustainability. Rather than relying on global supply chains, Fibershed focuses on creating “fiber sheds,” or local bioregions that produce fibers like wool...