Global Fashion Agenda

How Can Activating Consumers Unlock the Next Level of Progress in the Fashion Industry? Activating Consumers is the third key unlock presented in the Fashion CEO Agenda 2024 report, which addresses these Sustainable Development Goals: 📚 Goal 4: Quality Education 🤝 Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals The report aims to guide fashion organisations towards achieving a net positive industry by 2050. It introduces five key unlocks that challenge conventional practices and enhance initiatives, marking a critical turning point for generating positive impacts on both society and the environment. Learn more by downloading your copy of the Fashion CEO Agenda 2024 report: https://lnkd.in/dXNth4SG

Naiomi Glasses, a Diné (Navajo) textile artist and Artist in Residence at Polo Ralph Lauren, shares her meaningful collaboration with Ralph Lauren to authentically showcase her Navajo work. This campaign highlights the importance of authentic storytelling. During the session, the panel discussed creating a sustainable design model that promotes cultural collaboration, responsible inspiration, and authentic community engagement, using best-practice examples to overcome outdated methods. Watch the session ‘Design with Intent: From Inspiration to Collaboration’ and access the Summit On-Demand Library by clicking the link: https://lnkd.in/eFhxRsBz #GlobalFashionSummit #GlobalFashionAgenda #RalphLauren #NaiomiGlasses

Setting Sustainability Standards for Design Schools   We are seeking input from students, designers, and educators to develop sustainability education standards. Your insights will help future creatives balance economic, environmental, and social goals, highlighting the learnings from the Fashion CEO Agenda.   The fashion industry contributes significantly to global carbon emissions and plastic production. Design schools play a crucial role in fostering responsible designers who advocate and implement sustainable practices. Global Fashion Agenda, in collaboration with @ Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA) and @ Parsons School of Design - The New School, aims to establish sustainable practices in fashion education. We aim to gauge the interest in sustainability standards to identify opportunities and barriers in design education, aligning with industry needs and the Fashion CEO Agenda. Participate by completing the survey: https://lnkd.in/dcD-Anmt   Thank you for making a difference with your input!   #GlobalFashionAgenda #CFDA #ParsonsSchoolofDesign

As we closely monitor fashion’s policy evolution, we zoom into GFA’s Policy Matrix: Americas Edition, offering clarity and updates on emerging and existing legislation. Since the last review, these are the most relevant updates: NY Assembly Passes Fashion Workers Act Fighting PFAS Pollution A Pause on Climate Disclosure Rules Explore more updates and stay informed as we track these vital developments in our GFA Policy Matrices: 🌎 Americas Edition: https://lnkd.in/dB3rhyaA 🌍 EU Edition: https://lnkd.in/euqzGifX The GFA Policy Matrices are both regularly updated and serve as overviews of the main policy efforts relating to the five priorities of the Fashion CEO Agenda. #GFAPolicyMatrix #PolicyUpdates #FashionNews #SustainableFashion #FashionPolicy

The Fashion Industry Target Consultation has concluded, with 100 stakeholders from six continents participating 🌏 Thank you to those who contributed their valuable insights. This year's focus was on 29 industry ambitions according to the five priorities of the Fashion CEO Agenda encompassing both social and environmental areas for action. Responses are now being analysed to gauge current industry progress across the ambitions put forward and well as identify the necessary tools and support for accelerated action towards a net positive fashion industry   Sign up for GFA’s newsletter to stay informed: https://lnkd.in/d5StcK2M #GlobalFashionAgenda #FITC

We are hiring! Are you passionate about transforming the fashion industry? Join Global Fashion Agenda on our mission to drive impactful change! We're excited to announce more career and internship opportunities across our dynamic teams. Open positions include: 🌍 Impact Programme Manager Full time for 6 months with intended extension Location: Remote position in Paris, Milan or Copenhagen with periodic travel Start date: As soon as possible, latest 1 September Apply here: https://lnkd.in/dJ-3iJ4B 📑 Public Affairs Assistant (Internship) Full time internship, 4-6 months (flexible to accommodate the feasibility of higher education institutions) Location: Copenhagen or remotely. Start date: September Apply here: https://lnkd.in/eRmyeAqR 💻 Communications Assistant (Internship) Full time internship, 5 months Location: Copenhagen Start date: September Apply here: https://lnkd.in/dfnKFr3K Explore our open positions and submit your application today ✨ #Hiring #OpenPositions #GlobalFashionAgenda

As we closely monitor fashion’s policy evolution, we zoom into GFA’s Policy Matrix: EU edition, offering clarity and updates on emerging and existing legislation. Since the last review, these are the most relevant updates. 🌍 GFA Policy Matrix: EU European Sustainability Reporting Standards Update EU Sustainability Due Diligence Directive: Compliance Phases EU Waste Regulations Update EU Ecodesign Regulation: Textile Guidelines by 2026 Empowering Consumers Explore more updates and stay informed as we track these vital developments in our GFA Policy Matrices: https://lnkd.in/euqzGifX GFA Policy Matrices: EU and Americas are both regularly updated and serve as non-exhaustive overviews of the main policy efforts relating to the five priorities of the Fashion CEO Agenda. #GFAPolicyMatrix #PolicyUpdates #FashionNews #SustainableFashion #FashionPolicy

Save the Date: 3-5 June 2025 ✨ The date is set for the Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2025! Don’t miss your chance to attend the industry’s leading forum on sustainability in fashion — mark your calendars now. Since its inception in 2009, the Global Fashion Summit has established itself as the hub of agenda-setting discussions on the most critical environmental, social, and ethical issues facing the industry, people, and our planet. Stay tuned for more announcements and ticket information in the coming months. #GlobalFashionAgenda #GlobalFashionSummit

🇪🇺 European Union: An Uncertain Legislature This article is a contribution from Jaime Villaverde Rivero, Professor of Policital Science at the University Pontifcia Comillas and Public Affairs Consultant at Kreab Spain. Villaverde’s extensive experience as an analyst of electoral processes and as a columnist, reflects upon his work, enabling him to provide both practical and theoretical insights into electoral results. Read by clicking the link: https://lnkd.in/ds5erz2t #GlobalFashionAgenda 

How can Redefining Growth Unlock the Next Level of Progress in the Fashion Industry? Redefining growth is the second key unlock presented in the Fashion CEO Agenda 2024 report, which addresses these Sustainable Development Goals: 📈 Goal 8: Decent Work and Economic Growth ♻️ Goal 12: Responsible Consumption and Production 🌍 Goal 13: Climate Action The report aims to guide fashion organisations towards achieving a net positive industry by 2050. It introduces five key unlocks that challenge conventional practices and enhance initiatives, marking a critical turning point for generating positive impacts on both society and the environment. Learn more by downloading your copy of the Fashion CEO Agenda 2024 report: https://lnkd.in/dXNth4SG