EP 17 Leading The Change| From 'Less Harm' to 'More Good' – Fashion's Sustainability Evolution

In the Episode 17 of "Leading The Change," we delve into the evolution of sustainable fashion, exploring how the industry is shifting from practices that focus on "less harm" to those that promote "more good." We discuss the impact of fast fashion on the environment and society, innovative materials and technologies that enhance sustainability, and the role of ethical brands in promoting conscious consumerism. Additionally, we highlight real-life examples of successful sustainable fashion initiatives and share tips for consumers on making eco-friendly choices. Join us for an engaging discussion that underscores the importance of responsible fashion and how we can all contribute to a more sustainable future!

Our Panelists are:
✨ Tessa Borrenberghs – Founder of the luxury brand Borrenberghs. Tessa seamlessly blends elegant craftsmanship with circularity, transparency, and local production, driving her mission to reshape fashion through responsible design.
♻️ Luis Cristino – Co-founder of OMA and a CEO with 25+ years of experience in the textile industry. Luis is pioneering sustainable transformations by reducing ecological footprints and championing the circular economy.
🌱 Sara Kovic – Founder of Okret and SarKo, with deep expertise in circular economies and re-commerce. Sara's vision drives fashion brands toward sustainability through data-driven strategies and innovative business models.
🔬 Miguel Ramôa – With over 25 years of expertise in textile industrial development, Miguel has promoted sustainability across sectors—from fashion to home textiles—through innovation and lean manufacturing.
🌍 Hans-Peter Stadler – With 30+ years of experience, including senior roles at C&A Europe, Hans-Peter is focused on transforming linear business models into circular ones, driving sustainable growth and positive social impact.

Moderators: Frédérique de Lange, Strategy Consultant at The Value Department, joins me in guiding this rich discussion on the evolving landscape of sustainability in fashion.

Join us for a deep dive into fashion's future and discover actionable insights for creating a positive environmental and social impact.

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