The Science Based Fashion Talks, organised in collaboration with SPIN360 (a company specialising in innovation and sustainability in the world of fashion and luxury), offer a rich agenda of inclusive and culturally elevated meetings and debates on science, innovation and the market, of industrial interest. The appointments will be a moment to explore five topics that are central to the future, with the involvement of international speakers from the world of science, international institutions, brands and companies in the sector.
PAVILION 24 N7-9/R8-10
17/09 FIRST DAY
11.00am>1.00pm
ADAPTING TO CHANGE: STRATEGIC INSIGHTS FOR A SUSTAINABLE FUTURE IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY
Moderator: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Speaker: Jennifer Bissonnette (RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN), Marguerite Le Rolland (EUROMONITOR INTERNATIONAL), Ulla-Britt Frajdin-Hellqvist (FRÄJDIN & HELLQVIST AB), Federica Marchionni (GLOBAL FASHION AGENDA), Sandra Sekula-Baranska (BIRD&BIRD)
2.00pm>4.00pm
BEYOND TRADITION: EMBRACING NATURAL AND INNOVATIVE MATERIALS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY
Moderator: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Speaker: Rachel Kolbe Semhoun (KERING), Davide Triacca (FERRAGAMO), Simon Giuliani (CANDIANI), Renata Amano (BRATAC), Lindsay Humphreys (THE RETHINK LAB), Theanne Schiros (FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NY),
18/09 SECOND DAY
11.00am>1.00pm
REDEFINING LEATHER: ASSESSING ENVIRONMENTAL FOOTPRINTS AND STRATEGIES FOR DECARBONIZATION
Moderator: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Speaker: Kim Schoppink (SBTi), Nicole Sala (NEW BALANCE), Logan Duran (TAPESTRY), Ivan Kral (UNIDO)
2.00pm>4.00pm**
“THE EU DEFORESTATION REGULATION (EUDR) – WHAT IMPACTS FOR THE LEATHER TRADE & INDUSTRY? SCIENTIFIC FINDINGS, UPDATE LATEST DEVELOPMENTS, OVERVIEW ON INTERNATIONAL CATTLE & CALF SUPPLY CHAINS”
** Due to the high number of pre-registrations, this seminar will be held at the Centro Servizi - Martini Room - First Floor
Introduction: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Moderator: Luca Boltri (UNIC - Italian Tanneries)
Speaker: Fabio Iraldo - Luca Marrucci (S. ANNA SCHOOL OF ADVANCED STUDIES - PISA), Gustavo Gonzalez-Quijano (COTANCE), Giulia Martin (UNIC - Italian Tanneries), Toni Baltes (German Hide Association WHL, International Council Hides Skins Leather Traders Association ICHSLTA), Kevin Latner (Leather and Hide Council of America, LHCA, USA), Micaela Topper (Australian Hide Skin and Leather Exporters Association, AHSLEA, Australia), Dave Harrison (Beef+Lamb, New Zealand), Ricardo Andrade (Centre for the Brazilian Tanning Industry, CICB, Brazil)
19/09 THIRD DAY
11.00am>1.00pm
ALCHEMY OF LEATHER: THE CRUCIAL ROLE OF CHEMISTRY IN BLENDING HERITAGE WITH NATURE-INSPIRED INNOVATIONS
Moderator: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Speaker: Michael Costello (STAHL), Romare Antrobus (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY), Cecilia Pesci - Andrea Cassani (SILVA TEAM), Giacomo Giacomelli (LAPI GROUP), Tiziana Gambicorti (GRUPPO BIOKIMICA)
