Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Gamel Clodin is proving that contemporary African fashion can be both culturally authentic and deeply planet-friendly by tackling the textile waste crisis head-on. Supported by the Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) through GIZ’s Green Business Competition Programme for MSMEs, this innovative lifestyle brand has evolved into a powerhouse of sustainable apparel production.
Through this strategic partnership, Gamel Clodin received critical business development support, mentorship, and capacity building to deepen their environmental sustainability practices. The enterprise brilliantly combines traditional African design with a data-driven approach to production optimizing manufacturing efficiency to match actual market demand and dramatically reducing fabric waste. This documentary highlights how Gamel Clodin actively fights the climate impact of the fashion industry by keeping production remnants out of landfills, proving that local manufacturing can scale responsibly while championing environmental stewardship.
Watch their inspiring story of creative resilience, technological optimization, and eco-friendly design in this GIZ Green Business Competitions for MSMEs.
Learn more about the GIZ Green Business Competitions for MSMEs: https://ghanacic.ashesi.edu.gh/giz-green-business-competitions/
Follow GCIC:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/ghana-climate-innovation-center
Facebook: facebook.com/GhaCIC
Instagram: instagram.com/ghanacic
Gamel Clodin is proving that contemporary African fashion can be both culturally authentic and deeply planet-friendly by tackling the textile waste crisis head-on. Supported by the Ghana Climate Innovation Centre (GCIC) through GIZ’s Green Business Competition Programme for MSMEs, this innovative lifestyle brand has evolved into a powerhouse of sustainable apparel production.
Through this strategic partnership, Gamel Clodin received critical business development support, mentorship, and capacity building to deepen their environmental sustainability practices. The enterprise brilliantly combines traditional African design with a data-driven approach to production optimizing manufacturing efficiency to match actual market demand and dramatically reducing fabric waste. This documentary highlights how Gamel Clodin actively fights the climate impact of the fashion industry by keeping production remnants out of landfills, proving that local manufacturing can scale responsibly while championing environmental stewardship.
Watch their inspiring story of creative resilience, technological optimization, and eco-friendly design in this GIZ Green Business Competitions for MSMEs.
Learn more about the GIZ Green Business Competitions for MSMEs: https://ghanacic.ashesi.edu.gh/giz-green-business-competitions/
Follow GCIC:
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/company/ghana-climate-innovation-center
Facebook: facebook.com/GhaCIC
Instagram: instagram.com/ghanacic
