Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference

Conference Apparel

Building an apparel industry ecosystem that delivers tangible impact for business, society and the environment.

This series convene apparel and textiles leaders who are tired of surface-level sustainability talk and industry echo chambers. Over two days of strictly off-the-record discussions, we critically assess the biggest challenges, opportunities and innovations throughout the value chain.

From the why to the how, we’ll focus on the practical steps to build a resilient value chain, from worker empowerment to decarbonisation. Expect honest discussions grounded in real-world case studies and tangible takeaways that cut through the noise and focus on what truly moves the industry forward.

Conference editions

29
April
In-person Apparel

Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference

29th - 30th April 2026

Amsterdam, Netherlands

03
June
In-person Apparel

Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA

3rd - 4th June 2026

New York City, USA

"Great insights to take back to the team. Thanks for the inspiring agenda and challenging discussions with industry leaders I was humbled to share the stage with."

Sarah de Visser

Formerly Textile Innovation Specialist
On

"The conference created a rare space for candid dialogue and meaningful collaborations…I left inspired by both the solutions being developed and the energy of the room."

Ajay Chadha

Director, Materials Innovation
REI

"The event was an energetic and innovative think tank, with sustainability leaders from all sizes of business across the industry to discuss challenging topics."

Jodie Leek

Head of ESG, Partner Brands
ASOS

Who attends

60% brands, manufacturers and retailers

75% key decision makers

Finance, policy and key stakeholders driving industry transformation

Key themes

Governance and regulation

How regulation fits into future-proofing the business, where compliance will be essential for market access.

Data and traceability

The capabilities required to make data genuinely useful and connected.

Circularity, market redesign and impact

What true circularity means in a largely linear system, and balance climate goals and commercial performance.

A just transition

How value chain partnerships can ensure equity, business continuity and trust.

Previous attendees

Burberry
COS
European Commission
VF Corp
PVH Corp.
Patagonia
On
Everlane
Tapestry
Adidas
Zalando
Coach
Puma
Carhartt
Lululemon

Join the conversation

Join industry leaders to identify the main areas of opportunity and innovation within the apparel and textiles industry.