Sustainable Launch in the Fashion Industry: A Comprehensive Guide
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- Title
- Sustainable Launch in the Fashion Industry: A Comprehensive Guide
- Contributor Names
- Gordon, Caroline (Speaker)
- Humphreys, Lindsay (Speaker)
- Ferraro, Michael (Speaker)
- Date
- 2024-04-10
- Description
- The importance of sustainable launch in the fashion industry is discussed during this Focus Group Lunch, with emphasis on climate urgency and consumer demand. The need for circular branding, focusing on design, product longevity, and regenerating natural systems is highlighted. Tips on starting a sustainable brand, understanding supply chains, and complying with industry standards are shared. The role of Textile Exchange, a global nonprofit, and the implementation of the Next program in South Africa are also mentioned.
- “Out to Launch” and ESG’s: Join professor and consultant Caroline Gordon for an intimate chat about what it takes to launch your business sustainably and successfully. Learn about key resources for companies just finding their footing in the industry. Will be an open dialogue on how sustainable companies have found production partners, funding, and longevity.
- "South African Mohair and Wool: Navigating a Changing Landscape" presented by Lindsay Humphreys, managing director, The Rethink Lab: Standards and Transparency in the Mohair and Wool Value Chain: what we’ve discovered through global collaborative efforts.
- Michael Ferraro, Executive Director, FIT Design and Technology Lab (DTech) Collaborative projects as a pathway for change
- Rights
- In Copyright
- This video was produced by the Fashion Institute of Technology ("FIT") and is the property of FIT. FIT expressly prohibits the copying, displaying, or uploading to a website of any portion of this video, except for the purposes of fair use as defined in the copyright laws, without express written permission from FIT. This video has been made available online by the Fashion Institute of Technology Gladys Marcus Library strictly for research and educational purposes. If you are the copyright holder for content in this video and have any objections to this work being made available online, please notify us immediately at [email protected].
- Identifier
- FIT Repository ID: aod_001051
Citation
Fashion Institute of Technology. (2024, April 10). Sustainable Launch in the Fashion Industry: A Comprehensive Guide [Video]. Archive on Demand. https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/394332
Fashion Institute of Technology. "Sustainable Launch in the Fashion Industry: A Comprehensive Guide." Archive on Demand, 10 Apr. 2024, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/394332
Fashion Institute of Technology, "Sustainable Launch in the Fashion Industry: A Comprehensive Guide," Archive on Demand, April 10, 2024, video, https://archiveondemand.fitnyc.edu/item/394332