Events - Better World Apparel https://betterworldapparel.com/tag/events/ Making Better Choices Together Thu, 30 Apr 2020 09:40:21 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.1 https://betterworldapparel.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/cropped-Artboard-1-32x32.png Events - Better World Apparel https://betterworldapparel.com/tag/events/ 32 32 165853665 Redesigning Value: The Copenhagen Fashion Summit https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/copenhagen-fashion-summit/ https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/copenhagen-fashion-summit/#respond Wed, 29 Apr 2020 08:01:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=834 As more and more people join the fight for ethical fashion, there is a greater need for events that bring change makers together. Just like other global events around the world, the Copenhagen Fashion Summit has high goals. [Note: At the time of writing the event had been moved from its original date in May …

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The 2020 Fashion Revolution Week https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/fashion-revolution-week/ https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/fashion-revolution-week/#respond Tue, 24 Mar 2020 10:02:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=725 Seven years ago, on April 24, the Rana Plaza garment factory in Bangladesh collapsed. This incident killed over 1,000 garment workers, and injured thousands more. As the news of this horrific event spread worldwide, people started to open their eyes to the exploitation of the fashion industry.  That’s when the Fashion Revolution Week was born.  …

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Drapers Sustainable Fashion Conference 2020 https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/drapers-sustainable-fashion-conference/ https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/drapers-sustainable-fashion-conference/#respond Mon, 02 Mar 2020 08:22:22 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=503 It’s no secret that the fashion industry is one of the least eco-friendly industries around. Fast fashion accounts for millions of tonnes of waste per year, and promotes a culture of overconsumption. Yet, fashion is an important aspect of culture, individuality, and art. It’s often hard for companies, designers, and consumers to find a balance …

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Future Fabrics Expo – What Is it and Why it’s Important https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/future-fabrics-expo/ https://betterworldapparel.com/learn/future-fabrics-expo/#respond Mon, 20 Jan 2020 08:09:00 +0000 https://betterworldapparel.com/?p=477 One of the biggest factors to consider by fashion companies when creating new products is the type of materials used. While there is a variety of textile options to choose from, designers must weigh the pros and cons of each. The environmental aspect of specific materials is one thing that often gets overlooked when deciding. …

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