Mark Sumner

Mark Sumner

researcher United Kingdom

Mark Sumner is the programme lead on textiles at WRAP (Waste and Resources Action Programme), a UK-based charity focused on sustainability in textiles and other industries. He has been vocal about the misconceptions consumers have regarding the correlation between price and durability in clothing, emphasizing that higher costs do not necessarily indicate better quality.

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.00%
Persistence
0 wks
Reach
189,282
Power
1,345$
Sentiment
7.00
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Brazil 1 7.00 0.09% +0% 211,049,527 189,282 $1,500,000 1,345$
Totals 1 211,049,527 189,282 $1,500,000 1,345$
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Recent Mentions

Brazil Brazil: Mark Sumner was Bonnie's husband who passed away in December 2023 after battling cancer. 7

O Globo: Mulher de 81 anos quebra recorde mundial em barra fixa assistida; conheça

New Zealand New Zealand: Mark Sumner is Wrap’s programme lead on textiles who discussed the misleading nature of price as an indicator of clothing durability. 7

The New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863: Buyer beware - UK research finds there’s no correlation between cost and durability