Judith Akoto
Affiliation: Durham University
Judith Akoto is a researcher and policy professional working at the intersection of sustainable fashion, circular economy, and public policy. Her research explores second-hand clothing, textile waste, circular economy transitions, and Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR), with interests spanning the UK, Ghana, and wider global contexts.
She is particularly interested in how policy, consumption, and waste systems interact across global textile value chains and shape environmental and social outcomes. Her work bridges research, policy, and practice, contributing to the development of more equitable and circular approaches to textile consumption and waste management.