{"id":1286,"date":"2025-04-07T16:52:01","date_gmt":"2025-04-07T14:52:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/?post_type=tribe_events&#038;p=1286"},"modified":"2025-04-15T22:30:35","modified_gmt":"2025-04-15T20:30:35","slug":"sustainable-innovation-in-the-textiles-and-fashion-industry-actionable-change","status":"publish","type":"tribe_events","link":"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/event\/sustainable-innovation-in-the-textiles-and-fashion-industry-actionable-change\/","title":{"rendered":"Sustainable Innovation in the Textiles and Fashion Industry: Actionable Change"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\ud83d\uddd3 <b>Date:<\/b> April 22, 2025<\/p>\n<p>\u23f0 <b>Time:<\/b> 12:00 CET (Austria &amp; Sweden) | 11:00 GMT (Portugal)<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udccd <b>Online<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\ud83c\udf9f <b>Free Session \u2013 <a href=\"https:\/\/billetto.co.uk\/e\/sustainable-innovation-in-the-textiles-and-fashion-industry-actionable-change-tickets-1264461?utm_source=organiser&amp;utm_medium=share&amp;utm_campaign=copy_link&amp;utm_content=2\">Registration needed<\/a><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">As one of the most polluting industries in the world, fashion is at a tipping point. This session explores how the sector can lead the way toward <span class=\"s1\"><b>systemic transformation<\/b><\/span>\u2014rethinking material use, reducing fossil-based inputs, adopting circular models, and empowering all actors in the value chain.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">Sustainability in fashion is no longer optional. It\u2019s about embedding responsibility at every step\u2014<span class=\"s1\"><b>from design and production to consumption and disposal<\/b><\/span>. By aligning education, business, and innovation, we can shape a future where fashion becomes a model of regeneration.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\ud83c\udf99 <\/span><b>Speakers:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udd39 <span class=\"s2\"><b>Ana Silva Tavares<\/b><\/span> \u2013 CEO of <span class=\"s2\"><b>RDD Textiles<\/b><\/span>, leading sustainable innovation in textiles with a deep commitment to environmental responsibility and technological advancement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udd39 <span class=\"s2\"><b>Erik Valvring<\/b><\/span> \u2013 Innovation Strategist at <span class=\"s2\"><b>Science Park Bor\u00e5s<\/b><\/span>, with extensive experience in circular economy and circular business models. Erik has played a key role in high-impact initiatives such as <span class=\"s2\"><b>CircularMovement<\/b><\/span> and <span class=\"s2\"><b>CircularHub<\/b><\/span>, supporting companies to shift toward sustainability through innovation platforms, public-private collaboration, and agile experimentation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\ud83d\udd39 Anna-Karin Sundelius<\/strong> \u2013 Senior Policy Advisor for Textiles at the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation (SSNC), Sweden\u2019s largest environmental NGO. She works to shift norms, incentives, and policy frameworks toward more sustainable consumption and resource use. With a background in the fashion industry, Anna-Karin held various roles at H&amp;M Group across product development, supply chain, and sustainability, ultimately serving as Circular Strategy Lead.<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"><span class=\"s1\">\ud83d\udc65 <\/span><b>Facilitator:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p3\">\ud83d\udd39 <span class=\"s2\"><b>Graziela Sousa<\/b><\/span> \u2013 Researcher and Fashion Design educator at the Faculty of Architecture, <strong>University of Lisbon<\/strong>. Graziela is known for bridging fashion, entrepreneurship, and sustainability\u2014coordinating projects at <span class=\"s2\"><b>ModaLisboa (Lisbon Fashion Week)<\/b><\/span> and empowering the next generation of creative professionals.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <b>Register for this Warm-Up Session here<\/b><\/p>\n<p>This session is part of the <b>Global Green Action Day<\/b> series. Registering for this event does not grant access to the Action Day.<\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd17 <b><a href=\"https:\/\/nextagents.getlearnworlds.com\/course\/global-green-action-day\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Register separately for the Global Green Action Day to be part of the movement<\/a>!<\/b><\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udca1 <b>What to Expect:<\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2705 Actionable examples of sustainable innovation in fashion and textiles<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2705 How to design for circularity and rethink material systems<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2705 Insights from real-world pioneers and innovation ecosystems<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\">\u2705 Collaboration strategies across education, industry, and policy<\/p>\n<h3>Confirmed speakers:<\/h3>\n\n\t\t<div class=\"tec-speakers\" style=\"text-align: left; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); grid-gap: 30px;\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Organizers note: The id attribute is deprecated and only remains for backwards compatibility, please use the corresponding class to target individual speakers -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tec-speaker\" id=\"tec-speaker-anna-karin-sundelius\" class=\"tec-speaker tec-speaker-anna-karin-sundelius\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Anna-Karin-Sundelius-150x150.png\" alt=\"Anna-Karin Sundelius\" class=\"tec-speaker-image\" width=\"150\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tec-speaker-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/speakers\/anna-karin-sundelius\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAnna-Karin Sundelius\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"tec-speaker-title-organization\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSenior Policy Advisor for Textiles, Naturskyddsf\u00f6reningen(the Swedish Society for Nature Conservation)\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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(Sweden)\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tec-speaker-description\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<!-- Organizers note: The id attribute is deprecated and only remains for backwards compatibility, please use the corresponding class to target individual speakers -->\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tec-speaker\" id=\"tec-speaker-ana-tavares\" class=\"tec-speaker tec-speaker-ana-tavares\">\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/Ana-Tavares_clean-150x150.png\" alt=\"Ana Tavares\" class=\"tec-speaker-image\" width=\"150\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"tec-speaker-name\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/oneglobalaction.com\/planet\/speakers\/ana-tavares\/\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tAna Tavares\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/h2>\n\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p class=\"tec-speaker-title-organization\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\tCEO, RDD Texteis 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