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: Federica Marchionni (GLOBAL FASHION AGENDA), Ulla-Britt Frajdin-Hellqvist (FRÄJDIN & HELLQVIST AB), Marguerite Le Rolland (EUROMONITOR INTERNATIONAL), Jennifer Bissonnette (RHODE ISLAND SCHOOL OF DESIGN), Minori Lee (UNEP)
2.00pm>4.00pm
BEYOND TRADITION: EMBRACING NATURAL AND INNOVATIVE MATERIALS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY
Moderator: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Speaker: Lindsay Humpreys (THE RETHINK LAB), Renata Amano (BRATAC), Theanne Schiros (FASHION INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY NY), Davide Triacca (FERRAGAMO), Rachel Kolbesemhoun (KERING), Simon Giuliani (CANDIANI)
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), Ivan Kral (UNIDO), Logan Duran (TAPESTRY), Nicole Sala (NEW BALANCE)
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”
Moderator: Federico Brugnoli (SPIN360)
Speaker: Luca Boltri (UNIC - Italian Tanneries), 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)
Speaker's name TBD (Beef+Lamb, New Zealand), Ricardo Andrade (CICB)
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: Speaker's name TBD (SILVA TEAM), Michael Costello (STAHL), Tiziana Gambicorti (BIOKIMICA), Romare Antrobus (COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY)
