Traceability from the source for future-proofed supply chains

TREND LECTURES | Keyhouse - Hall 5

To answer consumer and regulators demand for increased transparency, Haelixa has developed a solution to mark and trace garments from the source (waste or fiber), to prove claims of product origin, recycling, manufacturing and quality.

The Only Way to an Ethical and Transparent Industry

TREND LECTURES | Keyhouse - Hall 5

Beating climate change and ensuring fair and just work for everyone in the supply chain? These industry goals are not possible to achieve without traceability. Learn more about the challenges of achieving traceability (specifically within cotton), as well as where traceability gets lost.

True Transformation Starts with Producers: Arbitrating Unethical Purchasing Practices & Beyond

TREND LECTURES | Keyhouse - Hall 5

This session highlights how Transformers Foundation, which represents the denim supply chain and its ideas for positive change, is amplifying producer perspectives on sustainability and their efforts to drive change. Together with two other manufacturer-driven entities, the Sustainable Terms of Trade Initiative and Miran Ali of the STAR Network, we will explore arbitration mechanisms for […]

Does it really matter? The challenges of green fashion and its pitfalls within social and environmental compliance

TREND LECTURES | Keyhouse - Hall 5

Who is responsible for tomorrow? Green and fair fashion is going through a credibility crisis. Without air-tight data and supply chain monitoring, brands can no longer speak about their sustainability efforts. More and more social and environmental regulations such as the “Lieferkettensorgfaltspflichtengesetz” or the “EU Strategy for sustainable and circular textiles” are continuously being implemented, […]

Details that count – How sustainable trends are transforming trims and packaging

TREND LECTURES | Keyhouse - Hall 5

A must-have in every brand’s strategy, sustainability should be considered across all areas of the garment – no matter how small. As permanent or temporary elements of a product, trims and packaging are a priority in terms of material and waste management and as potential communication channels. Learnings and forecasts on trends and requirements for […]

Decarbonizing Denim: The Denim Supply Chain Speaks Up

SEMINAR ZONE | BLUEZONE - Hall 7

Meaningful decarbonization action requires putting some hard questions on the table. For instance, does it make sense to push all companies into setting science-based targets if those companies do not have access to renewables or have high thermal energy requirements? What is the most effective way to distribute responsibility for a collective goal to individual […]

Regenerative Cotton Projects of Bossa

SEMINAR ZONE | BLUEZONE - Hall 7

Explore the concept of regenerative cotton, highlighting its ecological benefits and how it differs from organic cotton, including various certifications. Plus delve into the groundbreaking regenerative cotton project led by Bossa in Adana, Turkey, showcasing their sustainable practices and the positive impact on local ecosystems.

DENIM DEAL 2.0 – THE NEXT CHAPTER

SEMINAR ZONE | BLUEZONE - Hall 7

Join this Denim Deal panel discussion to learn about THE NEXT CHAPTER, the DENIM DEAL 2.0 and get involved in their mission to close the denim loop. Find out how the use of high-grade post-consumer recycled cotton fibers ('PCR-cotton') result in new jeans and other denim garments. More guests will be announced soon.