Why work with wool?
Natural, Renewable and Biodegradable
Wool is 100% natural, 100% renewable and 100% biodegradable. Wool, by nature, is a circular fibre.
No microplastics, unlike synthetics
Wool is 100% biodegradable so does not contribute to microplastic pollution in our oceans or on our land.
The most reused and recycled fibre in the world
Wool is the most reused and recyclable fibre on the planet of the major apparel fibres.
Traceability
Every certified Woolmark product has a unique batch number that can be traced through to the garment manufacturer, providing a first step in traceability.
Infinite potential
We remain at the forefront of developing and commercialising new manufacturing technologies for wool to create new product opportunities.
On-demand support
We provide on-demand support and training for your business across sourcing, product development, industry research, retail training and marketing support.
How to work with wool
Choose wool, for a fibre you and your partners can trust.
Source wool
Source wool
We can connect you with Woolmark licensees and leading manufacturers to find the best wool fabrics and yarns suited to your needs. With connections across the entire supply chain and knowledge of your region, we can provide on-demand support for your business.
Process wool
Process wool
We work closely with manufacturers involved at all stages of the wool manufacturing pipeline, developing new processes and creating new product opportunities which are both innovative and aimed at adding value to create new commercial opportunities.
Online Training
Online Training
Our digital learning portal facilitates learning for anyone in the global textile industry – from fashion, textile and science students to designers, brands and retailers, and manufacturers of yarn, textiles and garments. Upskill today with these expert-led training modules.
Product and process development
A fibre of infinite potential to shape a positive future.
Product innovations
Product innovations
We drive uptake in new wool applications to promote reduced-impact end garments, offering brands and their customers an innovative edge.
Processing innovations
Processing innovations
We work with early-stage processors through to end garment makers to drive adoption of cleaner wool processes and technologies.
