Innovation in Wool Awards

Prize money of over £30,000 will be allocated to commercially-ready innovations

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One of the 2025 winners Oxford Biocolours created plant-based dyes & together with skilled dyeing partners created a British wool yarn that’s bold in colour, reliable & genuinely better for the planet.

Do you have a wool innovation? See link https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR for details.

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Have you something innovative, unexpected, or just plain commercially brilliant developed in wool?
Submissions for the 2026 Awards are open, free to enter via the website https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

📸 Beautiful photography from @amy_j_wildlife, featured in @country_features

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Congratulations to @littlebeausheep on winning the Supply Chain Champion award at @thesmallawards
Creating unique 'sheep breed faces' tumble dryer balls & felted soap bars using @dalsconefarmfun wool

2026 Awards are open for entry until 30 June. See link https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

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Submissions for the 2026 Awards are still open — free to enter.

Got something innovative or commercially brilliant? Wool’s potential is endless 💡🐏

Enter before 30 June 2026: https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

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Solidwool, one of the 2023 winners uses wool normally discarded. They found an innovative use in a solid material, each piece is unique with wool encapsulated in a bio-resin.

The Awards are open for 2026 with application and details via the web site https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

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The 2026 Awards are now open for applications for commercially ready projects.

The award criteria:
🐑 Offer value to British wool farming
🐑 Include British wool fibre
🐑 Use British manufacturing
🐑 Indicate the potential scaling up volumes

Details: https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

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The Awards for 2026 are open for submission. Application is via the web site where the form can be downloaded. Closing date is 30 June 2026. See link for details https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

Do you have a commercial innovation using wool? 💡🤔 🐏

📸 @pennypaisleyartist

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🌱 Congrats to Oxford Biocolours runners-up at the 2025 Awards with their plant-based dye tech transforming British wool.

🌳 And to Wool Innovation International with their hemp + wool mulch mats boosting biodiversity.

👏 Both share this year’s runners-up prize!

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🏆🌿 Congrats to Wooltiliser by Traditional Garden Growers — winner of the Innovation in Wool Awards 2025! Turning waste wool into soil-enriching pellets, they’re leading the way in circular farming innovation. 🌱✨ #InnovationInWool #WoolAwards2025

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🛏️ From farm to frame — traceable wool mattresses crafted with regenerative farming, British craftsmanship, and total transparency. #InnovationInWool

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💤 Luxury wool bedding, mattresses, and sleep accessories made in the UK with 100% traceable British wool — redefining comfort, naturally. #InnovationInWool

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🌳 Wool + hemp mulch mats protect young trees, suppress weeds, and boost biodiversity — biodegradable, practical, and planet-positive. #InnovationInWool

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🌿 Waste wool reimagined. Wooltiliser pellets enrich soil, improve fertility, and keep it local — a natural fertiliser with big potential for growers. #InnovationInWool

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🔗 Farm to fabric, verified. Flockchain combines blockchain + tracer tech to deliver 100% UK wool textiles with full transparency and farmer fairness. #InnovationInWool

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🌱 British wool, dyed with science and nature. Oxford Biocolours uses plant-based dyes — colourfast, sustainable, and petrochemical-free. A new era of wool colour. #InnovationInWool

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✨ It’s the Innovation in Wool Awards 2025 judging day!

♻️ From London’s city farms — London Wool turns waste into wonder. Fully traceable, locally produced rare breed wool from 10 city farms, spun into beautiful British yarn and made into knits, socks and blankets.

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The clock is ticking to send in your application for the Awards, two more days before the entry to this year’s Awards closes.

Have you found new commercial uses for wool?

Check link for further details and application form https://t.co/TCXMXlLbuv

*** Closing date 3 August ***

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ENTER NOW - One week to go to the closing date. See link for details & application form https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

Previous winner of the Award @beau_sheep celebrate & explore British sheep breeds. Using their unique looks to create eco-friendly laundry balls & felted soaps.

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** DEADLINE EXTENDED - 3 AUGUST IS THE NEW LAST ENTRY DATE **

Do you have an innovation in wool? Natures most versatile fibre for innovating.
Application form in link: https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR

📸 IG peopleofthepeak - Wesley Kristopher. Woolly Jumper, in BBC Countryfile Calendar

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Wool has many natural properties making it one of the best fibres for innovative development. Often called 'the fibre of the God's' with all the properties wool can claim.

Do you have a commercial innovation using wool? 💡🤔
See https://t.co/P7aDAXE8MR for application details.