From risk to resilience: Driving positive change in the fashion industry amid 2025 challenges
Policy Debrief: Key Timelines, Updates, and Priorities for Staying Ahead of the Fashion Act
Navigating tariffs: Adapting sourcing strategies to evolving regulations
Break
Climate transition under the microscope: Addressing progress, inaction and blind spots.
Regenerative cotton: Lessons learnt, innovation opportunities and next steps for industry-wide scaling
Lunch
Breakout sessions: Reality check
Natural vs. synthetic fibres: How to accurately assess the complete material impact?
Digital Product Passports: Unlocking transparency and accountability
Forced Labour Due Diligence: Best practices to mitigate value chain risk beyond no-go regions
The 4th room: The MAGA effect - Unpacking the new business reality
Breakout sessions: Case study
Sustainability premiums: What will it take for brands to value T2T recycled fibres?
Scope 3 monitoring: How tech and AI can enable more effective emissions monitoring verification reporting
From Pollution to Stewardship: Tackling water risks for lasting community impact
The 4th room: Is virgin polyester the elephant in the sustainability department?
Breakout Sessions: Partnerships spotlight
Certified but unverified: Uncovering the hidden risks of relying on certifications alone
Collective financing: How the right partnerships can sidestep the free rider problem to decarbonise manufacturing
Bridging profit and people: How can we normalise living wages?
The 4th room: Avoiding burnout - How to navigate climate anxiety
Breakout Sessions: Looking forward
Scaling next-gen innovations: Strategies for impact and growth
Time to align: How to ensure brands and suppliers understand and adapt to each other’s priorities
A volatile climate: How adaptation can protect factory workers and build supply resilience
The 4th room: Cannibalizing markets - Does a resale replace a sale?
Greenwash vs. Greenhush: Is the crackdown on green claims getting in the way of progress?
Q&A: Californian’s new Textile Recovery Act: A breakdown of the steps for EPR compliance in 2026
Beyond circular-ish: Systemic changes to eliminate, circulate and regenerate through fashion
Smart solutions to overproduction: Harness transparency, tech and policy for sustainability and profitability
Designing for circularity: How to balance durability and recoverability in design
Investing in a sustainable future: Who bridges the finance gap, and who reaps the returns?
Consumer buy-in: Practical steps to empower circular behaviour and strengthen brand loyalty
Nature-positive: A guide to integrating the final step for a truly circular economy
The case for collective action: Balancing competitive innovation with collaborative progress for transformation
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