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Australian Wool Innovation

Welcome to Australian Wool Innovation, an innovation hub for the woolgrowers of Australia

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AWI held its 2024 Annual General Meeting on Friday 15th November
AWI held its 2024 Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 10am on Friday 15th November 2024.
A recording of the AGM is available above.​
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2024 WoolPoll Result
Australian woolgrowers have voted to keep a levy of 1.5 per cent on wool sales to fund research, development and marketing of the natural fibre.
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Recording available now! AWI webinar: Why stay in wool sheep?
Catch up on the Webinar: ‘Why stay in wool sheep?’ presented by John Francis. The webinar discussed the detail John’s analysis of the profitability of wool-growing enterprises, Why stay in wool sheep?
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Wear Wool Not Waste campaign
Australian Wool Innovation (AWI)’s powerful Wear Wool, Not Waste campaign has been viewed more than 40 million times since its launch on September 23.
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Beyond the Bale – September edition out now
Beyond the Bale magazine provides you with the latest information from AWI, the research and development (R&D) and marketing organisation for the Australian wool industry. Access the latest quarterly edition here and keep up to date on the activities of AWI.
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In the Shops – Spring/Summer 2024
AWI has compiled this special preview of some wool products that will be available from Australian brands this season. Discount offers are available on selected products, exclusively for Australian woolgrowers.
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AWI working for woolgrowers
As the industry’s research, development and marketing company AWI’s sole mission is to help woolgrowers whether it is driving more demand for wool to shearer training and cutting-edge research into Bioharvesting. 
 
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Get Involved in AWI Research
Are you interested in industry research and consultation? Do you want to get the most out of your levy dollars? Would you like early access and input to R&D? Learn how you can get involved in AWI projects and be at the forefront of cutting-edge research.
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The Broader View – for non-Merino woolgrowers
This AWI publication includes articles about AWI on-farm R&D and extension activities, market intelligence and marketing that benefit producers of broad wool.
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Wear Wool, Not Fossil Fuel
Every 25 minutes, an Olympic-sized pool of oil is used to make synthetic clothing. Choosing natural fibres, such as wool, offers solutions to reducing fashion's impact. Always check the label to change the way you shop.

Market Intelligence

Australian Wool Innovation provides various information services to its partners and woolgrowers. By undertaking a broad review of the global market for wool and competitor fibres, we are able to provide wool production forecasting, retail and trade market reports, consumer insights and trend monitoring, along with fibre market research.

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Eastern Market Indicator (EMI)

About AWI

AWI is a not-for-profit enterprise that conducts research, development and marketing along the worldwide supply chain for Australian wool on behalf of about 60,000 woolgrowers that principally fund the company.
Our mission is to make strategically targeted investments to enhance the profitability, international competitiveness and sustainability of the Australian wool industry. To do this, we invests along the global supply chain for Australian wool to deliver outcomes that benefit Australian woolgrowers

PODCAST

Episode 265

Woolmark's 60th in China

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AWI working for woolgrowers