7 LinkedIn Sustainable Fashion Groups You Should Join

Want to connect with sustainable fashion professionals and individuals interested in learning more about sustainable fashion? Consider joining the following sustainable fashion LinkedIn groups to virtually grow your expertise and network! There never has been a better time to make the fashion industry better for people and the planet.

1. Sustainable Fashion Industry 

Founded in March 2015, this group of 1,831 members share and promote the idea of sustainable fashion. Join to collaborate with other professionals in this field and to learn about new opportunities. This group is highly active since, on average, eight posts are shared every week. You will easily be able to learn and connect around sustainable fashion. 

2. Sustainable Fashion Professionals

This group was created in November 2009 by Common Objective, the world's largest network of sustainable fashion professionals online. It currently has 13,102 members and aims in creating a global community of fashion professionals that will build a better fashion industry. Posts uplift the idea that the sustainable fashion industry is better for profits, better for people, and better for the planet. Join the group and expect about four posts to be shared by members every month.

3. Sustainability in Fashion 

This LinkedIn group was made in February 2016 by Pierre Dié Chachay, Group Head of Marketing at Ghobash Group. It currently has 215 members that address how the fashion industry is one of the most polluting industries in the world. Posts highlight the industry’s impact, promotes sustainability efforts, and discuss responsible garment production practices. On average, about two posts are shared by group users every month.

4. Reconsidering Business — A Group for Social Impact, Sustainability & CSR Practitioners

Made in April 2020 by Reconsidered, this group of 3,689 members share content, job opportunities, news, and updates around sustainability, social impact, and corporate social responsibility. Reconsidered aims that group members rethink how normal business is done. Join to be part of an active community where five posts are shared every day around job and network opportunities. 

5. Re-FREAM - 3D print, wearable electronics, sustainability and fashion

In September 2019, this LinkedIn group was made by Re-FREAM, an organization that is opening the path for scientists and artists to co-explore the technology for the fashion of the future. This group currently has 820 members and about two to three posts are made every week. However accessibility is limited from the high use of Spanish. Join if you want to become part of a bilingual network working towards sustainable fashion.

6. Circular economy community – Ellen MacArthur Foundation 

Created in November 2011, this group of 33,237 members aim to facilitate the growth and exchange of knowledge, resources and collaboration around the circular economy model. This is done by centering community, connecting with others, and sharing information. Join this active LinkedIn group where two to eight posts are made every day that share job postings, articles and networking opportunities. 

7. Circular Design  

Made up of 28,088 members, this group was made in December 2016 by Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s circular design team. Posts focus around how the circular economy is connected to design. Group members are invited to share their learnings, post their questions, and provide their stories. Join this LinkedIn group where two posts are made every day around circular design.

Feel free to comment which group you will be joining!

I can’t wait for you to gain as much resources and information around sustainable fashion as possible!