Fashion Forward with RFID
Revolutionise Retail Inventory Management with Ramp RFID solutions.
Harness the capability of RFID technology to optimise inventory management, reduce buffer stock, and drive smarter resource usage in retail. Transition towards a circular economy where resources are utilised to their full potential, fostering responsible retail practices and better use of working capital.
From Linear to Circular: A Sustainable Transition
Linear Economy: In a linear economy, the cycle of ‘take, make, and waste’ prevails. Resources are extracted, used to manufacture products, and discarded post-use, often leading to environmental degradation.
Circular Economy: Conversely, a circular economy embraces a ‘make, use, reuse, recycle’ ethos. It aims to minimise waste by emphasising reuse, repair, and recycling, keeping resources in use for as long as possible.
Transition Note: With technologies like RFID, fashion retail can transform its operations, minimise waste, and participate actively in the shift towards a circular economy. setting a benchmark in responsible retailing.
The Impact
$192 billion added to the world economy if the fashion industry alone embraced circularity.
Source: Sustainable Fashion How RFID Supports the Transition to a Circular Economy
Business Efficiency
Reduced stock holdings up to 13% with RFID – minimise waste and boost profits.
Leveraging RFID for Resilient Fashion Retail
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In a world where clothing is often seen as disposable, Thread Together stands as a beacon of hope and dignity. Founded on the belief that clothing is a basic human right, Thread Together works tirelessly to deliver new clothes to Australians in need. By partnering with fashion brands and retailers, they collect unsold clothing that would otherwise go to landfill and distribute it to those who need it most.
Ramp has transformed Thread Together’s operations, enabling the charity to tag donated products with ease, providing real-time visibility of stock, sizes, and locations.
One of the best thing we can do for a circular economy is keep items in circulation in their original form for as long as possible. Recycling is great, but it should be a last resort. Charities like Thread Together are doing amazing work in the community for people and we encourage any retailers with RFID to contribute to this circular initiative.
The Opportunity to Innovate
The circular economy is not a distant dream; it’s an exciting opportunity unfolding right now. Businesses are finding new ways to reduce environmental impacts, create value, and differentiate themselves. Technologies like RFID are unlocking doors to sustainability, enabling us to track, sort, and repurpose materials like never before.
The circular economy is more than a concept it’s a movement, a philosophy, and a promise of a sustainable future. It’s a story we’re all part of, and it’s a story that’s just beginning. As we turn the page, we find ourselves at the forefront of change, ready to embrace a world where everything is connected, nothing is wasted, and where the potential for innovation and growth is limitless.