Moving away from linear business models, with the implementation of technology, will give us an increased chance of meeting the UNs Sustainable Development Goals laid out in 2015.Īnd, in breaking down boundaries and conservative mindsets, the industry can unite regularly, to strengthen the global creative community, simultaneously negating the need for travel and therefore reducing the pressure placed upon the natural environment we inhabit.įollow Roddy Clarke via Instagram Roddy Clarke I focus on the sustainable design processes across interiors and architecture with a passion to develop a circular design mindset.Īfter working in restoration for five Read More I focus on the sustainable design processes across interiors and architecture with a passion to develop a circular design mindset.Īfter working in restoration for five years and growing up under the influence of my father, a china and porcelain restorer, it has become inherent to look at design which has a positive impact both socially and environmentally. The need to shift our attention to design as a process, rather than an end result, is key in closing the loop on production cycles within fashion and other manufacturing streams.
Partners of The Swapchain, a new digital fashion swapping platform, they are providing technology solutions, including tools for authenticity and traceability on blockchain, to help consumers easily transition to a circular mindset. Thanks to partnerships with organisations including The Lane Crawford Joyce Group, The British Fashion Council and Global Fashion Exchange, its network is expanding with a drive to present a new, and positive, future for fashion.Īlongside the summit, the lablaco team are working on different initiatives to encourage further transparency within the supply chain and disrupt the industry towards positive change.
Pledging to recirculate 100,000 items by 2021, saving an estimated 2000 tonnes of CO2, and 3 million litres of water from landfill, the team have been working hard in ensuring this target is reached. In an immersive digital space, viewers will have the chance to interact with industry figures, as well as discovering emerging designers who will be exhibiting within a virtual exhibition hall.Īssembling together a global array of talent into one digital event will provide a space for visitors to interact with each other in real-time, offering networking opportunities without the need to travel. Editor-in-Chief of Cond Nast China, Shaway Yeh and Patrick Duffy, founder of the Global Fashion Exchange.
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