UNEP is seeking an Implementing Partner to support its impact assessment work on sustainable economic pathways for sustainable and circular textiles, which is implemented in the context of the EU-funded InTex project.
The analysis, which explores the economics of circular models at a garment level, is the first of its kind in the industry. They have undertaken a detailed analysis of three circular business models; Rental, Subscription-Rental and Recommerce, across...
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Webinars, podcasts and events
Webinar recording: How global biodiversity data can help the fashion industry restore nature, run by IBAT
Documentary film: Textile Mountain, released by the Irish Environmental Network
Materials from UNECE's Multi-Stakeholder Policy Dialogue: Accelerating action for Sustainable and Circular Value Chains in Garment & Footwear
Materials from the Swedish Environmental Protection Agency’s seminar, Dialogue for a sustainable textile value chain focusing on environment and chemicals, 7 October 2020
UNEP/GGKP, Report launch - Sustainability and Circularity in the Textile Value Chain, 20 October 2020
UNEP/CEFAST, Accelerating action for Sustainable & Circular Value Chains in Garment & Footwear, 23&24 November, Geneva and online
World Circular Economy Forum 13-15 September 2021, Toronto, Canada
Podcast series from the Sustainable Fashion Academy, Big closets small planet
WRAP, Can we really do this? Achieving a 1.5 degree carbon trajectory in the UK textiles sector, 10 November 3pm-4pm GMT
ILO International Training Center (ITCILO), webinar, 'Promising practices in advancing equality and non-discrimination in the garment sector', 18 November, 2:30pm Bangkok Time
Global Fashion Agenda, Circular Fashion Event, 30 November, 3-5 p.m. CET
Textile Exchange, Round Tables Summit, 7-18 December
FashMash Pioneers, Talk on Fashion's Biodiversity Strategy with Dr Helen Crowley, recording available here
Ellen MacArthur Foundation, Fashion shows, watch the full recording of the five shows here
Univision interview, Biodiversity and Textile Industry, in Spanish, 11 February 2021
Fashionomics Online Masterclass, for African entrepreneurs and industry experts, 30 April 2021, 12:00 - 2:00 p.m., sign up here
The Role of Media in Branding African Fashion, Fashionomics Africa Webinar Series, 31 May 2021 12:00 p.m. - 2 P.M.GMT, register here
UN Environment Management Group, in parterneship with the UN Alliance for Sustainable Fashion, UNCTAD, UNEP, UNECE, UNESCO, UNFCCC, and ILO, Sustainable Recovery through Sustainable Fashion: A Focus on the Environmental Dimensions, 7 September 2021, more information here
UNEP, Accelerating sustainability in the textile value chain, inspiring action and behaviour change, 15 September 2021, more information here
