CATALYSTS

July 2020

Catalysts is an event focused on actively addressing and facilitating change in key areas of the denim supply chain to increase sustainability, where we spotlight the members of the denim supply chain focused on redefining the rules for the future.

 

This event was recorded Live on July 14th 2020. Designed to educate and inspire Corporate Responsibility officers, brands, designers, mills and members of the denim supply chain, Transformers Foundation events are created to share ideas and solutions to make the denim industry more environmentally viable, socially responsible and financially sound.

Moderating Catalysts is Andrew Olah, Transformers Foundation, Marzia Lanfranchi, Transformers Foundation and Ani Wells, Simply Suzette.


event PROGRAMme:

 
 

INTRO

 

Introductions and Welcome

 
 

Fibers

 

Jenny Fredricsdotter, Re:newcell

Textile Recycling

 
 

Chemicals & Dyes

 

Nature Coatings

Renewable Resources for Black Pigment/Dyes

 
 

Textiles & Garments

 

Darren Glenister, Material Exchange and Jorgen Sevild, Inqova

Digitizing Denim

 
 

TRACEABILITY

 

TRACEABILITY PANEL with Fibretrace, Nobody Denim, and Orta

 
 

Career Development

 

VISIONARY BRANDS PANEL with Boyish Jeans, E.L.V. Denim, and Kings of Indigo