Stating the Obvious (STO) is an independent circularity agency driven by the belief that sustainable transformation is inevitable. With a clear focus on the Fashion & Textiles Industry, STO specializes in developing & managing innovative projects, concepts and events to design, test and implement new circular approaches and ultimately ‘close the loop’ for textiles. To maximize impact, STO supports clients to identify opportunities for circularity at the strategic level and to translate this into an actionable roadmap and initiation of practical projects that can be implemented in daily operations. STO activities and projects are: Driven by circular (design) principles that are future-oriented and consider the multiple lifecycles; Based on a collaborative approach and win-win partnerships; Always keeping the big picture in mind.