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Michelle Tarry

Vice President - Corporate Responsibility

American Eagle Outfitters

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Day 0

Time

Session title

Session type

15:00 - 17:00

Visit to RTV sorting facility and roundtables

17:00 - 18:00

Networking drinks

Day 1

Time

Session title

Session type

09:00 - 09:30

Showing up in the short-term: What is our responsibility as individuals and corporations amid global turmoil?

Cotopaxi

Plenary

09:30 - 10:25

Shared risk, shared resilience: What do genuine supplier-brand partnerships that withstand trade uncertainty look like?

Soorty Enterprises | Oritain | Princess Polly | Komar | Cascale

Plenary

10:25 - 11:05

Break and speed networking

11:05 - 11:45

Achieving net-zero as an industry: Realigning ambition and investment for long-term decarbonisation success

HSBC | Elevate Textiles | J.Crew Group | Apparel Impact Institute

Plenary

11:45 - 12:30

Collapsing the E and S in ESG: Protecting workers’ rights in the push to net-zero

Sourcing Journal | American Eagle Outfitters | Global Labor Institute, Cornell University ILR School | Fair Labor Association

Plenary

12:30 - 13:00

Brand values vs consumer value: Can sustainability drive business growth on the demand side?

Veja | Tory Burch

Plenary

13:00 - 14:00

Lunch

14:00 - 14:45

Breakouts - round 1

14:45 - 15:15

Case study breakouts - round 2

15:15 - 15:45

15:45 - 16:30

16:30 - 17:15

17:15 - 18:15

Day 2

Time

Session title

Session type

09:00 - 09:25

Board room buy-in: How can we present the business case to the C-suite without selling sustainability short?

NYU Stern Center for Sustainable Business

Q&A

09:25 - 10:05

Overproduction: Where’s the incentive (and solution) to slow the system down?

Subset | T.W.I.N.

Plenary

10:05 - 11:00

The reality of resale, repair, rental: Can circular business models actually scale to compete with the linear system?

Nuuly | Tersus Solutions | GUESS inc. | Yale University | Ellen MacArthur Foundation

Plenary

11:00 - 11:30

Break

11:30 - 12:10

T2T targets: Would a fully recycled closed textiles loop truly benefit everyone?

The Crisis of Stuff | Bank & Vogue | Reju | EILEEN FISHER

Plenary

12:10 - 12:45

Regenerative cotton: If it really is a win-win for all, why is it not more widespread?

Spruell Farms | Victoria's Secret & Co | COTTON USA™ and U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

Case study

12:45 - 13:45

Lunch

13:45 - 15:15

Roundtables

15:15 - 15:45

Key takeaways and closing remarks

Parsons School of Design

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Niamh Campbell

Senior Project Manager

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Izzy Hodgson

Senior partnerships manager, sustainable fashion

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