Transformers ED UK

In collaboration with KINGSTON University London

February 2023

Transformers ED is an educational seminar series meant for students and consumers who wish to learn about the denim supply chain and understand the environmental impact at each step of production.

In collaboration with Kingston University London, this unique educational seminar series for master students who are eager to learn about the denim supply chain and its environmental impact at each stage of production.

This hybrid event offers an exceptional opportunity for participants to gain insights into the creation of a transparent, circular, and responsible denim supply chain. The event was held live at Kingston University London.

The seminar will be hosted by Denim Lecturer Mohsin Sajid, the founder of ENDRIME® & Denim History.

A diverse array of expert speakers, including Neil Adams from Kingston University London, Kerry Bannigan, Executive Director of the Fashion Impact Fund, Lucie Brigham, Chief of Office of the United Nations Office for Partnerships, and Anne Oudard, Denim Consultant, shared their knowledge and experiences with the attendees.

The seminar also featured industry leaders such as Tricia Carey from Renewcell, Pierette Scavuzzo and Caitlyn Holt from Cone Denim®, ZENNURE DANISMAN from Orta Anadolu, Doug Gunn from The Vintage Showroom, Jessica Gebhart from I AND ME and Barbara Vroom Recent Masters Students from TUDelft University who gave a lecture about her final Project about 3D jacquard weaving in collaboration with Diamond Denim.

This remarkable lineup of speakers provided an in-depth look at the denim industry and its impact on the environment, as well as its journey towards sustainability. The seminar was aimed at providing students and consumers with the necessary knowledge and skills to foster a responsible and sustainable denim industry and a chance to learn from some of the most renowned professionals in the field and join the conversation on how to create a better future for the denim industry.


event PROGRAMme:


INTRO'S

UN SDGs

SUSTAINABLE FINISHING

DESIGN & BRANDS

RENEWCELL

CLOSING COMMENTS

WHO MADE MY COTTON