10 Free Online Sustainable Fashion Events To Attend In July 2022
The following sustainable fashion events are all FREE and completely online. Consider registering for any event you are interested in attending! It is never too late to take out a notebook and pen to join the sustainable fashion movement. This important to continuously learn about the issues and solutions with experts in the fashion industry. Please note that the time of all the events have all been converted to MDT Mountain time.
TUESDAY, JULY 12TH, 2022
10:00 - 11:00 AM MDT
Volunteer at Fashion Declares by Fashion Declares
This meeting invites you to learn more about Fashion Declares, a bottom-up movement of people in the fashion industry who want to learn, take action and share best practices around the social, ecological and climate crisis. They are currently looking for volunteers that have the time and skills to grow their efforts. Fashion Declares is really interested in finding volunteers who can help with in-person London events.
10:00 - 11:00 AM MDT
FABRIC Act Day of Action/ Advocacy Meet-Up Group by Remake
This meeting will inform you about the FABRIC Act. Elizabeth Cline, Remake’s Director of Advocacy & Policy will explain the best ways to support this act, which includes calling senators and asking them to co-sponsor the law. This meeting will also be a space to take action to create real change!
THURSDAY, JULY 14TH, 2022
10:00 - 11:00 AM MDT
Ambassador Resell Panel by Remake
This panel event will feature Karmen Bridges of @foryou.andyours, Sara Shabnam from @betterdayfits& Sarah Steen of @shopsubjectmatter. They will explore how they run their business reselling pre-loved garments and textiles.
12:00 - 1:00 PM MDT
rethink: Fashion by PECT
This meeting will discuss the impact of our clothing choices, why more people are transitioning to fast fashion and will provide tips on how we can all dress more sustainably. This discussion will be led by PECT CEO and TED talk speaker, Carly Leonard.
8:00-9:00 pm MDT
How To Be a Sustainable Fashion Superhero With Rayya of ReBird By Best Friend Central
This meeting will host a conversation with designer Rayya of @re_bird_ on how we can be super heroes every day by investing in ourselves and what sustainable fashion looks like in 2021.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 20TH, 2022
10:00 - 11:00 AM MDT
Fashion Communications in the Climate, Ecological & Social Emergency by Fashion Declares
In this meeting, Fashion Declare leaders will explore new narratives around sustainable living through fashion communications. Creatives and brands will be interviewed to learn how they navigate communication in the fashion industry.
10:00 - 11:00 AM MDT
Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence: Fashion Citizenship Series by Fashion Revolution USA
This policy citizenship panel will inform you how policy and your actions can help transform the fashion industry. The panel will explore the purpose and principles of conducting Mandatory Human Rights Due Diligence and how it holds corporations accountable. The EU’s new Due Diligence Directive will also be explored and what this means for the future of fashion and if its influence will reach the States.
TUESDAY, JULY 26TH, 2022- THURSDAY, JULY 27TH, 2022
11:00 PM- 4:30 AM MDT
2nd Annual Circular Textile, Design & Sustainability Forum 2022 by CenBiz Global Inc.
This two-day forum will bring together circular economy and sustainability thought-leaders to highlight their initiatives in their respective organization. The goal is to educate and to create change in our ecosystem standards, to further explore innovations and to set a path towards circularity. This space open for all who want to learn about tech and sustainability developments and how to create innovation and change in the fashion industry.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 27TH, 2022
12:30 - 1:30 AM MDT
Circularity #4 Europe Circular Fashion/ Uniform Product Stewardship Scheme by Circular Centre
This workshop will assist fashion designers to create their own product stewardship scheme and how to create circular economy system pathways. The smart tech system adetex Smart Materials Passport via RFiD Threads will be introduced as a way to link existing circular economy resource recovery solutions to new remanufactured circular material streams linked by RFiD Thread. Special presentations will be made by Pete Smit, Founder and CEO of Style Atlas and Gordon Renouf, CEO of Good On You.
12:00 -1:00 pm MDT
Reconnecting Fashion with Nature by Cornwall Campuses Sustainability Team
This event will discuss the importance of reconnecting fashion with nature as part of sustainability in the fashion sector. This discussion will be led by Falmouth University staff and leading sustainable fashion advocates. Tom Crisp, the Course Leader for the new MA Sustainable Fashion course at Falmouth University will welcome panelists.
