Textile production accounts for 1.2 billion tons of CO2 annually. In order to achieve true and transparent sustainability, environmental and social priorities in the fashion industry require innovation and change now. Circularity in the fashion industry provides an opportunity to design with purpose, resource efficiency, and good ethics. This shift will require new innovations and systems in material, supply chain, and consumerism. Join us in this discussion about what’s on the horizon for closing the loop in the textile industry, including the industry’s greatest challenges and pain points on the path to decarbonization and where overlooked opportunities exist along the value chain.
Moving Towards Greater Circularity in Textiles
Megan Wery
July 5, 2022
Format
Fireside Chat (3 speakers maximum)
Meta Themes
Reimagine Systems
Themes
Circular Economy, Net Zero Transition, Decarbonization
Purpose and Desired Outcome
To share insights on the shift towards circularity in the textile industry, both challenges and opportunities that are on the horizon.
Audiences
Allocators (Family Offices, HNW Individuals, Foundations)
Asset Managers
Corporate & SME
Entrepreneurs
Academia
Speakers
- NameStacey Fruitman
- TitleFounder
- OrganizationStyle with Substance Ventures
- StatusConfirmed
- NameKarla Mora
- TitleManaging Partner
- OrganizationAlante Capital
- StatusInvited
- NameMyra Arshad
- TitleCEO, Co-Founder
- OrganizationAlt Tex
- StatusInvited