<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><ns2:project xmlns:ns1="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api" xmlns:ns2="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project" xmlns:ns3="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/fund" xmlns:ns4="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/person" xmlns:ns5="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/project/outcome" xmlns:ns6="http://gtr.rcuk.ac.uk/gtr/api/organisation" ns1:created="2026-07-08T08:44:08Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/projects/7D2E428A-30E5-4DC8-9689-36417765C621" ns1:id="7D2E428A-30E5-4DC8-9689-36417765C621"><ns1:links><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/persons/B0CBEC4C-37F7-4224-9FCB-BBCB84FBA028" ns1:rel="PM_PER"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/51AA21E1-706B-4AB9-AF48-066334C11D3B" ns1:rel="LEAD_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/organisations/51AA21E1-706B-4AB9-AF48-066334C11D3B" ns1:rel="PARTICIPANT_ORG"/><ns1:link ns1:end="2025-02-28T00:00:00Z" ns1:href="http://gtr.ukri.org/gtr/api/funds/552E5A8A-841C-404C-90CA-D0CFCF31B644" ns1:rel="FUND" ns1:start="2024-11-01T00:00:00Z"/></ns1:links><ns2:identifiers><ns2:identifier ns2:type="RCUK">10139027</ns2:identifier></ns2:identifiers><ns2:title>The Royal College of Art and Petit Pli Limited AKT3</ns2:title><ns2:status>Closed</ns2:status><ns2:grantCategory>Knowledge Transfer Partnership</ns2:grantCategory><ns2:leadFunder>Innovate UK</ns2:leadFunder><ns2:abstractText>To shift the UK children's apparel market towards a circular economy, Petit Pli, and the Royal College of Art, will develop an innovative knitted system that adapts garment size as children grow. This project will leverage advanced knitting and sustainable fibres to create a portfolio of durable, environmentally friendly clothing.</ns2:abstractText></ns2:project>