🌱💚Fashion and Sustainability: Shaping a Better Future 💚🌱 Did you know that fashion is the second most polluting industry globally, just behind oil and gas? 🛢 It's time to shed light on the unsustainable practices that often hide behind the allure of new clothes. 👚 Fashion is more than just clothing; it's a reflection of our culture and a source of joy. But shouldn't that joy come without a heavy environmental and social cost? At 'silana,' we're passionate about creating clothing that not only makes you feel great but also lets you feel good about its impact. 🌳 Recently, our Co-Founder Michael Mayr had the privilege of participating in the Sustainability Conference at the Fashion Institute of Technology. It was inspiring to see how FIT is leading the charge in integrating sustainability into design and influencing the global fashion landscape.🌍 What stood out from the conference was their holistic approach to sustainability, considering not just ecological factors but also economic and social impacts. We firmly believe that sustainable solutions must be economically viable in the long run to truly make a difference. Join us in redefining fashion, where style meets sustainability, and every garment tells a story of conscious choices and positive impact. Together, we can shape a future where fashion thrives without compromising our planet or its people. #FashionForChange #SustainableFashion #FITsustainabilityConference 💫🌍✨
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Sustainable fashion is a movement within the industry that aims to minimize environmental impact, promote social responsibility, and ensure economic viability. It challenges the conventional "take-make-dispose" model by advocating for circularity, resource efficiency, and ethical sourcing throughout the supply chain. In recent years, the urgency of sustainable fashion has become evident due to its role in exacerbating global challenges such as climate change and social inequality. By prioritizing longevity, quality, and mindful consumption, sustainable fashion seeks to mitigate these negative impacts while fostering creativity and innovation. The importance lies in its potential to reconcile profitability with environmental stewardship and social justice. Through practices like organic farming, water conservation, and fair labor, fashion brands can reduce their carbon footprint and uphold human rights. Moreover, by championing transparency and accountability, sustainable fashion empowers consumers to make informed choices and drive systemic change across industries. It represents a paradigm shift that requires collective action from all stakeholders. By embracing sustainability, the fashion industry can create a more inclusive, resilient, and responsible future for people and the planet. However, achieving this vision will require collaboration, commitment, and continued innovation. Only by working together can we build a fashion industry that is both beautiful and sustainable, ensuring a brighter future for generations to come. #sustainablefashion
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Interested in ethical fashion? 👗 👚 Join HSR Zero Waste at the National Zero Waste Conference in two week's time and take in a special panel discussion on how to revolutionize the fashion industry and make sustainability the new standard! The fashion industry is evolving, and sustainability is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity. 🌱 This concurrent panel on October 3, 2024 (Day 2) will bring together leading voices in sustainable fashion to discuss the latest innovations and practical solutions to reshape the industry. As we kick off Fashion Week, there’s no better time to reflect on how fashion can thrive while protecting our planet. Panel Moderator: Sophie Hague, Positive Phee Speakers: Ainara Calahorra Romillo, MuXu Creations Carla Daniela, Tailor Love Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski, Sew Loka Melissa Mello, Material Happiness Romi Rossel, The Bountiful Bag The session will focus on: 🔹 Innovation & Materials: Discover groundbreaking technologies like biodegradable fabrics and bioengineered textiles 🌍♻️ 🔹 Circular Economy: Learn how recycling, upcycling, and rental services can reshape business models for sustainability and profitability 🌱💼 🔹 Consumer Behavior: Explore how transparency and eco-conscious marketing can drive demand for sustainable fashion 🛍️👗 🔹 Policy & Regulation: Dive into the role of government policies like carbon taxes and waste management that are shaping the future of the fashion industry 🏛️ 📅 Date: October 2-3, 2024 📍 Location: Virtual 🔗 www.zwconference.org 💥Discount Registration Link💥 Friends and followers of HSR Zero Waste can register at a reduced affiliate rate. Click the link to learn more: https://lnkd.in/edQdqu3S? #zerowaste #zerowasteusa #zwconference2024 #compost #reuse #repair #hsrzerowaste #reduce #circulareconomy #zerowastecommunity #zerowastebusiness #greenjobs
👗 Happy Fashion Week! 👚 As the world celebrates style and creativity, we're focusing on the future of Sustainable Fashion. Join us at the National Zero Waste Conference for a special panel discussion on how to revolutionize the fashion industry and make sustainability the new standard! The fashion industry is evolving, and sustainability is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity. 🌱 This concurrent panel on October 3, 2024 (Day 2) will bring together leading voices in sustainable fashion to discuss the latest innovations and practical solutions to reshape the industry. As we kick off Fashion Week, there’s no better time to reflect on how fashion can thrive while protecting our planet. Panel Moderator: Sophie Hague, Positive Phee Speakers: Ainara Calahorra Romillo, MuXu Creations Carla Daniela, Tailor Love Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski, Sew Loka Melissa Mello, Material Happiness Romina Rossel, The Bountiful Bag Our session will focus on: 🔹 Innovation & Materials: Discover groundbreaking technologies like biodegradable fabrics and bioengineered textiles 🌍♻️ 🔹 Circular Economy: Learn how recycling, upcycling, and rental services can reshape business models for sustainability and profitability 🌱💼 🔹 Consumer Behavior: Explore how transparency and eco-conscious marketing can drive demand for sustainable fashion 🛍️👗 🔹 Policy & Regulation: Dive into the role of government policies like carbon taxes and waste management that are shaping the future of the fashion industry 🏛️ As Fashion Week highlights the best in design and innovation, let’s also champion sustainability in fashion. Don’t miss your chance to join this critical conversation! Register now at www.zwconference.org and be part of the solution. 📅 Date: October 2-3, 2024 📍 Location: Virtual 🔗 www.zwconference.org #FashionWeek #ZeroWaste #SustainableFashion #CircularEconomy #EcoFriendly #GreenInnovation #NationalZeroWasteConference #SustainableMaterials #ConsciousConsumer #Upcycling #WasteReduction #EcoLabel #ClimateAction #GreenFashion #EthicalFashion #fastfashion #mending #repair #reuse #secondhand
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CEO & Founder: Peralta Clothing | Frank Peralta Design | Human being with a Personal Mission: To reduce CO2 footprint saving & cool downing the planet with style ✨🌍✨
Who Said Sustainability Isn't Cool? Just Look at Me! They say fashion fades, but style is eternal. And what's more stylish than sustainability? For over a decade, I've been crafting Designs with narratives that resonate and connect inside the automotive industry. Today, I'm here to tell a story that goes beyond words: It's about actiON, impact, and the cool factor of sustainability.Gone are the days when eco-friendly meant compromise. Now, it's the badge of the innovators, the forward-thinkers, the game-changers, the DOERS: Mirjam Krajina Tamara Vucetic Maja Halilović Sandra Stojanovic Harald Friedl Samsurin Welch, PhD Drago Cmuk Guido Orzes Indy Johar Andrej Marić Frank Peralta Now it's the choice of those who dare to care and look good doing it. So, who said sustainability isn't cool? If you have any doubts, take a look at my journey. From repurposing with purpose to championing sustainable initiatives inside fashion from the automotive industry, every step I take is a stride towards a better planet. And trust me, it looks amazing. Let's redefine cool together. Because when we make sustainability the norm, we're not just changing the game....We're winning it for generations to come. Many Thanks to Vesna Latic ,Sara Ibrovic , Ema Mehić , Garret Patrick Kelly and Ismar Ceremida, MBA in Circular Economy for the invitation to the #LOOP #Event :Circular Economy Conference organized by the #UNDP / #undp in #bosniaandherzegovina and for the amazing pictures. At Peralta Clothing we are saving the planet with Style 😎 🚗💫🧠🌟🌱🎨👚👖 👗 👘 👕💎🌿🌎 #SustainableFashion #Sustainability #Design #Fashion #savingtheplanetwithstyle #peraltaclothingsavingtheplanetwithstyle #Sustainability #Innovation #Collaboration #PeraltaClothing #EcoFriendly #SustainabilityIsCool #EcoChic #GreenIsTheNewBlack #InnovateWithPurpose
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👗 Happy Fashion Week! 👚 As the world celebrates style and creativity, we're focusing on the future of Sustainable Fashion. Join us at the National Zero Waste Conference for a special panel discussion on how to revolutionize the fashion industry and make sustainability the new standard! The fashion industry is evolving, and sustainability is no longer just an option—it’s a necessity. 🌱 This concurrent panel on October 3, 2024 (Day 2) will bring together leading voices in sustainable fashion to discuss the latest innovations and practical solutions to reshape the industry. As we kick off Fashion Week, there’s no better time to reflect on how fashion can thrive while protecting our planet. Panel Moderator: Sophie Hague, Positive Phee Speakers: Ainara Calahorra Romillo, MuXu Creations Carla Daniela, Tailor Love Claudia Rodriguez-Biezunski, Sew Loka Melissa Mello, Material Happiness Romina Rossel, The Bountiful Bag Our session will focus on: 🔹 Innovation & Materials: Discover groundbreaking technologies like biodegradable fabrics and bioengineered textiles 🌍♻️ 🔹 Circular Economy: Learn how recycling, upcycling, and rental services can reshape business models for sustainability and profitability 🌱💼 🔹 Consumer Behavior: Explore how transparency and eco-conscious marketing can drive demand for sustainable fashion 🛍️👗 🔹 Policy & Regulation: Dive into the role of government policies like carbon taxes and waste management that are shaping the future of the fashion industry 🏛️ As Fashion Week highlights the best in design and innovation, let’s also champion sustainability in fashion. Don’t miss your chance to join this critical conversation! Register now at www.zwconference.org and be part of the solution. 📅 Date: October 2-3, 2024 📍 Location: Virtual 🔗 www.zwconference.org #FashionWeek #ZeroWaste #SustainableFashion #CircularEconomy #EcoFriendly #GreenInnovation #NationalZeroWasteConference #SustainableMaterials #ConsciousConsumer #Upcycling #WasteReduction #EcoLabel #ClimateAction #GreenFashion #EthicalFashion #fastfashion #mending #repair #reuse #secondhand
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On a mission of transforming Textile & Apparel industry with 100% sustainable Apparel,Fabric & Packaging🌱I Eco BrandingI Eco Solution ProviderI Ecopreneur I Sustainability Enthusiasts |PassionPreneurIUpcoming Author🌿
🌿 𝐓𝐑𝐀𝐍𝐒𝐅𝐎𝐑𝐌𝐈𝐍𝐆 𝐀𝐏𝐏𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐋 & 𝐓𝐄𝐗𝐓𝐈𝐋𝐄𝐒: 𝐖𝐇𝐘 𝐒𝐔𝐒𝐓𝐀𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐁𝐋𝐄 𝐅𝐀𝐒𝐇𝐈𝐎𝐍 𝐈𝐒 𝐓𝐇𝐄 𝐅𝐔𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐄 🌎" 👋 As we dive deeper into sustainable practices in the textile and apparel industry, I’ve discovered that true innovation starts with partnership and listening. 🌟 🔍 𝐓𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐡𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐞𝐧𝐠𝐞: Working in fashion, I’ve seen firsthand how hard it can be to sourcing partners who match our commitment to sustainability. It's not just about materials but also about shared values and long-term visions. 🌱 𝐓𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐏𝐨𝐢𝐧𝐭: A recent project opened my eyes to the power of empathetic partnerships. When we chose to collaborate with a supplier known for their rigorous eco-standards, not only did our product quality improve, but our shared mission made the process seamless and impactful. 🌟 𝐖𝐡𝐚𝐭 𝐖𝐞 𝐀𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐞𝐯𝐞𝐝: 𝐄𝐦𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐡𝐲 𝐚𝐭 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐂𝐨𝐫𝐞: By aligning our values with our partners', we created a product line that’s truly sustainable both in creation and execution. Innovation in Materials: We waved goodbye to plastics, using biodegradable alternatives that customers loved. 𝐂𝐢𝐫𝐜𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐫 𝐄𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐨𝐦𝐲: Implementing a system where waste is minimized and materials are recycled, transforming how we think about textile waste. Design with Purpose: Our design team worked hand-in-hand with suppliers to ensure that sustainability was woven into every fabric of our designs. 🚀 Join the Conversation: How do you see the role of partnerships in driving the fashion industry towards sustainability? Drop a comment or DM me to discuss more! Let’s create a ripple effect together! 💚 #SustainableFashion #EcoFriendlyMaterials #FashionRevolution 👗 Our journey is far from over, and every step we take is toward a more sustainable and ethical world. Let’s keep the dialogue open and support each other in making more conscious choices. 🌱 👉 Feel free to share your stories or thoughts on sustainable practices in fashion. Together, let’s redefine luxury and make sustainability the gold standard!
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In the realm of sustainability, every decision we make can have a profound impact on our planet and future generations. The journey towards a more sustainable lifestyle is not just about making eco-friendly choices; it's about fostering a deeper understanding of how these choices contribute to a larger ecosystem of change. At The Green Muse, we're committed to not only providing insights into sustainable fashion and living but also to educating and empowering individuals and communities to make informed decisions. We delve into the intricacies of ethical sourcing, the benefits of reducing our carbon footprint, and the transformative power of adopting a zero-waste lifestyle. This is an invitation to explore the intersection of sustainability and personal responsibility. By embracing eco-conscious living, we can all play a pivotal role in driving positive environmental change. Let's engage in meaningful discussions, share innovative solutions, and build a network of eco-warriors committed to making a difference. Join us in shaping a sustainable future, where every action counts. The Green Muse: Pioneering Sustainable Fashion & Lifestyle (thegreenmuseblog.com) #Sustainability #EcoLiving #ConsciousConsumerism #EthicalFashion #EnvironmentalImpact
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We're excited to kick off NY Climate Week with a conversation on the future of fashion. Our CEO Jo Marini will be speaking at the Fusion Fashion Tech Summit - an official Climate Week NYC Event occurring during the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UGNA79), hosted by the Fusion Fashion Tech Society. She'll be joining an incredible panel to discuss the material innovations that are shaping a more sustainable and circular fashion industry. "Biomanufacturing promises to make next-gen textiles possible at scale — but today it’s powered by the legacy agricultural systems that it stands to disrupt. Valorized feedstocks pave the way for a future where circularity is literally woven into the fabric of our world." — Jo Marini (CEO & Co-Founder of Mothership Materials) Together with Cynthia Power, ELIZABETH ADERINOLA, Shannen Henry, MSc, and our moderator Sarah Kornfeld we’ll explore: 👖 Remanufacturing textile techniques 🍄 Regenerative feedstocks & materials 🍀 Nature-inspired fashion design ⭕ The role of circular technologies in transforming fashion economies It's all happening on Monday, September 23, 2024 - let us know if you'll be there! Tickets are available here: https://lnkd.in/gcCNd-Hm. Climate Group #ClimateWeekNYC #SustainableFashion #CircularEconomy #FashionTechnology
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The fashion industry faces significant challenges when it comes to sustainability. From overproduction to waste accumulation, the linear model of "take-make-dispose" is simply not viable in the long term. But amidst these challenges lies a world of opportunity for positive change. Think about it: What if we could transform the way we view fashion? What if every piece of clothing had a lifecycle designed for reuse, repair, and recycling? That's where circular fashion comes into play. By embracing circularity, we can revolutionize the industry, making it more sustainable, ethical, and environmentally friendly.💚 But of course, transitioning to a circular fashion model isn't without its hurdles. It requires innovative thinking, collaboration across the supply chain, and a commitment to change. Yet, these challenges are not insurmountable. In fact, they present us with the opportunity to lead the charge towards a greener, more sustainable future. Here at Think Circular., we're passionate about finding solutions to these challenges. Through our dedication to recycling and our advocacy for circular fashion principles, we're paving the way for positive change within the industry. From promoting the use of recycled materials to encouraging conscious consumption, every action we take brings us one step closer to a circular fashion ecosystem. Join us at Think Circular. as we lead the way towards a brighter, greener tomorrow. Together, we can make a difference! 👏🌎 Explore the initiatives of #ThinkCircular by visiting our website: https://lnkd.in/eJcGZ7ww. 👈♻️ #thinkcirculareu #thinkcircular #CircularFashion #SustainabilityMatters #recycling #ecofashion #zerowaste #ZeroWasteFashion #recycledfashion #SustainableFashion #CircularEconomy #GreenFashion #FashionRevolution #Sustainability #FashionIndustry #ChangeMakers #ReduceReuseRecycle #SustainableBusiness #EnvironmentalResponsibility #challenges #solutions
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🔄 Embrace the Circular Revolution! 🌍✨ Hello LinkedIn community! 👋🏽 Let's dive into the heart of sustainable fashion with a poll that reflects our shared commitment to a circular future. Your insights matter, and I can't wait to hear your thoughts on the importance of circular fashion in our industry. 🔄💚 🔍 Poll Time: Are you familiar with the concept of circular fashion? 🔄 a) Yes, I'm all in! 🌱 b) Somewhat, could use more info. 🤔 c) Not sure, tell me more! 🌍 💭 Thought-Provoking Question: Why do you believe embracing circular fashion principles is crucial for the future of the fashion industry? Share your perspectives in the comments below and let's spark a meaningful conversation! 💬🌿 At ABELONE WILHELMSEN, we’re committed to conscious production and working towards zero waste of all our fabrics. Imagine a bag that not only complements your style but also carries a unique story of renewal. Our ReNew Tote Bag is crafted exclusively from the cut-outs of our jumpsuits and jeans trousers, breathing new life into discarded fabrics. 🔄 💚 This isn't just a bag; it's a fashion statement that speaks volumes about our dedication to a circular future. Each piece is a mosaic of repurposed textiles, making every piece unique and one of a kind. 🌍🌱 Your insights will shape the next steps. Stay tuned as we explore the results and delve deeper into the transformative power of circular fashion in a follow-up post. Let's champion sustainability together! 🛍️💙 #CircularFashion #SustainableStyle #CommunityEngagement#FashionForward #ABELONEWILHELMSEN 🔄🌐
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📣 Exciting news! Join us for our Circular Fashion Evolution: 2024 Innovation Series, starting July 17th. This series brings together top international experts to delve into critical topics and provide actionable insights. Here a sneak peak in some of the Live Webinars we will host: 🔹 July 17: Helena Sustar, PhD from Habitania Institute - Sustainable and Circular Economy Consultant will dive in the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) and its implications for SMEs. 🔹 July 24: Zoica M. from Stitch Lightly - Visionary leader with over 24 years in sustainable fashion, focusing on eco-design principles and practices. 🔹 August 21: Ruby Veridiano Sustainable Fashion Storyteller, Educator, & Communications Consultant will share knowledge on How to Communicate Sustainability with Integrity. 🔹 August 28: Ascanio Vitale founder of Stop CO2 Ltd - Environmental sustainability expert, will share strategies to decarbonize the fashion industry. 🔹 September 4: Vivian Erdtsieck from VivErdie Industries - Material Researcher and forward-thinking Product Designer, will delve into innovation in textile materials and circular economy solutions. Benefits of attending: 👉 Gain practical knowledge to implement sustainable practices in your business. 👉 Connect with industry pioneers and expand your professional network. 👉 Stay informed on regulatory changes and market trends shaping the future of fashion. 👉 Access cutting-edge insights and innovations that drive environmental impact reduction. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your circular journey! 👉 Register through the following Link >https://lnkd.in/de9gyUEd #CircularEconomy #SustainableFashion #DecarbonizationStrategies #TextileInnovations #ResrcleHub #Resrcle #CircularFashion #OnlineEvent
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