Good Talks: Sustainability in Sync
The fifth session in partnership with Theory explored the power of collaborations and integration of sustainable solutions within an organization.
In Action
Featuring reports, research and a policy brief developed by the CFDA in collaboration with Second Floor Advisors, Boston Consulting Group (BCG) and advisory support from the United Nations Office of Partnerships and Conscious Fashion Campaign.
Sustainability
Sustainability by Design: Rethinking NYFW
NYFW Impact Report
Sustainability by Design: Rethinking New York Fashion Week is a 3-part report created by the CFDA in partnership with Boston Consulting Group examining the environmental impacts of NYFW.
Research Steering Committee: Maria Cornejo, Gabriela Hearst, Virginia Ritchie of Tommy Hilfiger, Brandon Sheffield, Alicia Loehle, Tracy Reese, Hillary Taymour of Collina Strada, Lucie Brigham of United Nations Office for Partnerships (UNOP), and Kerry Bannigan of Conscious Fashion Campaign (CFC).
Executive Summary
The Executive Summary includes an assessment and impact analysis of NYFW’s current ecosystem, including event production, logistics, transportation, and public relations, while identifying priorities and opportunities to transform seasonal shows and presentations.
Both provide the fashion industry with strategic guidelines and recommendations and a customizable blueprint to make informed, responsible decisions.
Playbook for Positive Change
The Playbook for Positive Change is intended for a range of creatives including small to mid-sized designers/brands, event producers, and public relations and editorial teams with the goal to inspire strategies for change.
Its future-gazing customizable guidelines are anchored to 7 Key Sustainable Development Goals: SDG 7 Affordable + Clean Energy, SDG 8 Good Jobs and Economic Growth, SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities, SDG 12 Responsible Consumption, SDG 13 Climate Action, SDG 15 Life On Land, and SDG 17 Partnerships for the Goals.
