Tackling Fast Fashion: Textile Waste & Preparing for Industry Change

Tackling Fast Fashion: Textile Waste & Preparing for Industry Change

Join our as we explore shifts in fast fashion and learn how businesses can stay ahead in the evolving industry landscape.

By Leaders in Sustainability Network

Date and time

Wednesday, November 27 · 3:30 - 4:30pm PST

Location

Online

About this event

  • Event lasts 1 hour

The clothing industry is facing increasing scrutiny and regulation as sustainability becomes a top priority for governments and consumers alike. This webinar is designed for businesses looking to understand the current shifts in the fast fashion industry and what they need to do to stay ahead. We'll explore the initiatives being undertaken by industry leaders and outline the critical steps businesses should prepare for to meet upcoming sustainability requirements and consumer expectations.


This session will unpack:

Understanding the problem of clothing waste in landfill

  • The impact of clothing production and consumption on the environment
  • Global and local initiatives addressing sustainability in fast fashion


The Industry’s Response

  • An overview of Seamless: the national clothing product stewardship scheme
  • How major brands are shifting towards responsible and sustainable practices
  • Emerging regulations and policies impacting the clothing industry


Business Preparedness

  • What businesses need to anticipate in the future of clothing sustainability
  • How Seamless can help clothing brands


This event is aimed at:

  • Fashion and clothing business owners and executives
  • Sustainability, CSR, ESG, and environmental managers
  • Supply chain and logistics professionals
  • Marketing and communications teams


Q&A Session


About the speaker:

Danielle Kent is the General Manager of Industry Transformation at Seamless - a national clothing product stewardship scheme that aims to transform how clothing is made, used, reused and recycled in Australia. Danielle has been lead on the design and development of Seamless for the past two years with a Consortium of organisations and the Australian Fashion Council.



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