Everyone in the room contributes a piece to the puzzle of solutions. We create a space for genuine connection, grounded in exchange of expertise across the apparel and textiles value chain.
Sustainable
Apparel and Textiles Conference: Europe
From isolated action to scaled solutions
29th - 30th April 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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How we can build an industry ecosystem that delivers tangible impact for business, society, and the environment
Join 350+ forward-thinking leaders in apparel and textiles who recognise that individual progress isn’t delivering impact fast enough.
Engage in candid discussions and debate on the biggest sustainability challenges and opportunities, and walk away with actionable strategies, practical solutions, and new networks for collaboration. No jargon or surface-level talk, just honest conversation grounded in real-world case studies.
Off-the-record
Full value-chain perspectives
No waffle, jargon or scripts
Practical problem solving
70+
speakers
350+
attendees
40+
practical sessions
Speakers
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August Bard Bringéus
Asket
Co-founder and CEO
Begüm Kürkçü
ON
Global Senior Director of Sustainability
Matjaž Malgaj
European Commission
Head of Unit - Coordinator of Sustainable Products Initiative, European Commission - DG Environment
Katharine Beacham
Marks and Spencer
Head of Raw Materials, Packaging and Sustainability
Nikhil Hirdaramani
Hirdaramani Group
Director
Louise Maguire
Finisterre
Chief Financial Officer
Nick Allen
Patagonia
Director of Transparency
Liz Ricketts
The Or Foundation
Co-Founder & Executive Director
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Agenda highlights
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- Effective governance and regulation: What actually drives C-suite priorities and can compliance become a catalyst for change?
- Supply chain management: How reporting and traceability can inform real impact beyond box-ticking compliance
- Workers’ rights: Normalising living wages and scaling social sustainability in response to climate and labour risks
- Net-zero action: Collaborative approaches to decarbonisation including electrification, low-impact materials and shared infrastructure
Day 2
Circularity in practise
- Overproduction and circularity: Can circular systems scale without confronting volume, or are we avoiding the hard question?
- Alternative business models: Can resale really decouple profit from production?
- Textile-to-textile recycling: How to move from pilot projects to scaled infrastructure
- Consumer connection: Building emotional durability into products that people actually want to keep in circulation
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Who attends
"So many great insights to take back and share with the team. Thanks for the inspiring agenda as well as the fruitful and challenging discussions with the many industry leaders I was humbled to share the stage with."
Formerly textile innovation specialist
On
"The event was an energetic and innovative think tank, with sustainability leaders from all sizes of business across the industry coming together to discuss challenging topics. Definitely one to keep on your calendar for 2026 if you weren’t able to join us this year!"
Head of ESG – partner brands
ASOS
"It was a truly positive experience. The smaller venue created a more focused atmosphere with curated content that sparked meaningful insights and great networking. I left not only with new perspectives but also with valuable new connections."
Director
Salona Cotspin
"It was a truly positive experience. The smaller venue created a more focused atmosphere with curated content that sparked meaningful insights and great networking. I left not only with new perspectives but also with valuable new connections."
Head of sustainability
Eton Shirts
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29th - 30th April 2026
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Based in North America?
We’ll be continuing the conversation in New York City on June 3-4 2026.
Join 230+ leaders changing the apparel industry – brands, retailers, suppliers, innovators, policymakers and more – for two days of practical insights and engaging discussion on how sustainability can drive long-term, strategic business value.
Learn how to build resilient supply chains, accelerate climate action, scale circular practices, and embed sustainability deep into the business.
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