8 Free Online Sustainable Fashion Events June 2025
The following sustainable fashion events are FREE and ONLINE. Consider registering for any event that interests you. Taking a notebook and pen to join the sustainable fashion movement is always possible. It is important to continuously learn about the issues and solutions in the fashion industry. Please note that the times of all the events have been converted to CDT time.
Wednesday, June 11th
6:00-7:00 PM CDT
Exploring Disputes That Define African Fashion by Fashion Law Academy Africa
Join this fashion law report that explores the controversies shaping African fashion and the launch of the continent’s first-ever Fashion Law Casebook, a publication spotlighting the legal disputes shaping Africa’s dynamic fashion industry. The event will feature a keynote conversation with fashion lawyer Liz Lenjo to launch the casebook and unpack some pressing legal disputes and the future of African fashion.
Monday, June 16th
12:30- 1:45 PM CDT
Copy of eco-somatics by Diana Nkechi (Nkechi Natural Path)
Join this session for a discussion on eco-somatics, a area and study of practice that cultivates ancestral technologies and acknowledges the relationship between our environment and our bodies. You will learn about five pillars, like embodied ecology, sensory awareness, movement practices, mindfulness and presence, and ecological consciousness. The aim will be to reflect an embodied path and practice to aid our ascencion as spiritual and social beings while reconnecting and re-establishing our grass roots.
Thursday, June 19th
9:00-10:00 AM CDT
The CRAFTED Report: Launching the Artisans’ Index by League of Artisans
This event will focus on the launch of CRAFTED, a report revealing the hidden environmental risks in artisan supply chains across fashion and homeware brands. You will learn about the Artisans Index, a benchmark of how 50 global brands disclose the environmental impacts of artisan production in their supply chains. Research will also be presented on the CRAFTED Report, which relied on fieldwork with artisan communities, scientific analysis, environmental data, and supply chain mapping to spotlight risks. Attend if you are looking for a roadmap for integrating artisan production into climate and circularity strategies.
Wednesday, June 25th
11:00 AM- 12:30 PM CDT
Follow the Feeling: Eco-Anxiety through the Lens of Story by Eco- Anxious Stories
This workshop will explore the eco-emotions through the lens of story with the help of Story Strategist, Rachel Malena-Chan. She will help us turn our personal and public climate stories to foster change through facilitated activities and prompts. Consider joining if you want to practice sitting with, sharing, and moving through our eco-emotions to find your place in a bigger, brighter climate story.
3:00-4:00 PM CDT
The Current: Sustainable Fashion Policy by CoDesign Collaborative (Design Museum Everywhere)
Join this CoDesign Collaborative event for a virtual, student-led lightning talk about legislative policy as a catalyst for textile waste reduction. You will be able to explore the intersection of sustainable fashion and policy by learning how designers can play an active role in shaping and implementing systemic change. Join if your interested in learning about recent legislation like California’s SB 707, and want to learn about the critical gap between awareness and action in sustainable fashion, how stakeholder engagement can bring policy to life, the role of designers in translating policy into practice, and opportunities to reimagine compliance as a catalyst for environmental and social transformation.
4:00 -5:00 PM CDT
June Changemaker Social by Remake
Join this call for a unique place for networking and collaborating with changemakers around the globe, while gaining fresh perspectives and exchanging ideas. You will be able to connect with other like-minded educators, activists, and passionate individuals, and learn how to make fashion a force for good in 2025. Consider jumping on if you are ready to engage in conversation and meet others.
Thursday, June 26th
6:00-7:15 AM CDT
Addressing a global challenge at local level: Fashion circularity by Kingston Council
This event will explore fashion’s impact on climate change and the environment, and the challenges and opportunities that come from tackling it. Panelists include Prof Vasileios Argyriou, Computing Department, KU, Prof Virginia Grose, Head of School of Arts, University of Westminster, Ian Manders, Portfolio Holder for Climate Action, Biodiversity and Planning Policy, Nishant Parekh, Co-founder of KAPDAA, Dr Lynn Wilson FRSA, and Adam Smith Research Fellow, Circular Economy, Adam Smith Business School, University of Glasgow. This discussion will be facilitated by Forbes Low, CEO, Kingston Chamber of Commerce.
Thursday, June 26th
6:00- 7:00 AM CDT
HK260625 European Commission Policies Impacting Fashion and Textile Sector by IEMA
Join this webinar on European Commission Policies where Professor Martin Charter, the Director of the Centre for Sustainable Design, of the University for the Creative Arts (UCA) will present an overview of the European Commission’s (EC) latest environmental policies and standards that will impact on the clothing/ fashion/textiles sector.