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Global Fashion Agenda Calls on Industry to Rebuild Sustainably

19 May 2020 • By Sarah Kent

19 May 2020 • By Sarah Kent

The industry advocacy group has laid out six key focus areas for senior executives, calling on the industry to 'future proof' its business model by placing sustainability at its core.

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Global Fashion Agenda Calls on Industry to Rebuild Sustainably

The industry advocacy group has laid out six key focus areas for senior executives, calling on the industry to 'future proof' its business model by placing sustainability at its core.

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Fashion's Growth-Focused Business Model Is Not Sustainable. What's the Solution?

21 January 2020 • By Sarah Kent

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Fashion's Growth-Focused Business Model Is Not Sustainable. What's the Solution?

The industry has yet to solve the trade-off that selling more clothes, bags and shoes fundamentally requires more resources.

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Making the Business Case for Sustainability

23 January 2019 • By Sarah Kent

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Making the Business Case for Sustainability

Reputational and financial risks related to the industry’s exposure to climate change are creeping up executives’ agendas, coming into focus at the launch of the Global Fashion Agenda’s new sustainability priorities at Davos.

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What Trump’s Climate Reversal Means for the Fashion Industry

2 June 2017 • By Chantal Fernandez

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What Trump’s Climate Reversal Means for the Fashion Industry

While largely symbolic, the US president’s decision to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement still has dangerous global implications. But many industry leaders remain committed to their individual carbon emission reduction goals.

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5 Sustainability Threats Facing Fashion

26 May 2017 • By Robin Mellery-Pratt

5 Sustainability Threats Facing Fashion

Precious few fashion businesses are future-proofed for the threat of environmental change.

At Copenhagen Summit, Turning Sustainability Commitments Into Action

13 May 2017 • By Chantal Fernandez

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At Copenhagen Summit, Turning Sustainability Commitments Into Action

BoF reports from the Copenhagen Fashion Summit, where founder Eva Kruse is trying to turn a hub for conversation into a genuine catalyst for action.

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In Copenhagen, Gearing up for a Circular Fashion System

11 May 2017 • By Robin Mellery-Pratt

In Copenhagen, Gearing up for a Circular Fashion System

The long-term viability of a traditional linear economy is now widely questioned by sustainability experts and economists alike. But what would it take for fashion to adopt a closed loop system?

The Entire World Is Watching Fashion. So What Do We Want Them to Know?

26 January 2017 • By BoF Team

26 January 2017 • By BoF Team

Eva Kruse, chief executive officer of Global Fashion Agenda, spoke in December at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers.

The Entire World Is Watching Fashion. So What Do We Want Them to Know?

Eva Kruse, chief executive officer of Global Fashion Agenda, spoke in December at VOICES, BoF's new annual gathering for big thinkers.

#BoF500 — The New Class: Catalysts

14 November 2016 • By BoF Team

#BoF500 — The New Class: Catalysts

They may work behind the scenes, but these talent spotters, agents and educators are essential to making the fashion machine tick. Meet the 15 catalysts who are new to the #BoF500 this year.

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Sustainability Is Out, Responsible Innovation Is In

13 May 2016 • By Imran Amed

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Sustainability Is Out, Responsible Innovation Is In

At the Copenhagen Fashion Summit, economic growth and social and environmental responsibility were not seen as opposing ideas, reports Imran Amed.

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