We bring the industry together all year round.
Throughout the year, we bring the industry together through our webinars, round tables, and other events. We also host our own annual Textile Exchange Conference, where we give an overview of the fashion and textile industry's progress towards a more climate-friendly future.
ITMA 2023: Transforming the World of Textiles
The world’s largest international textile and garment technology exhibition, ITMA highlights innovations that will help textile and garment manufacturers transform and grow their business. ITMA 2023 will take place in Milan, Italy.
Planet Textiles 2023
The SAC is excited to be hosting the 2023 edition of Planet Textiles at this year’s Textile & Garment Technology Exhibition (ITMA 2023), the world’s largest international textile and garment technology exhibition. Join us in Milan on June 12 & 13 for this unique industry event. Planet Textiles, the international sustainability conference, will bring together […]
MMCF Round Table Quarterly Meeting
The MMCF round table has a meeting scheduled on June 13th at 9:00 - 10:30 MDT / 11:00 - 12:30 EDT / 16:00 - 17:30 BST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that […]
Synthetics Global Round Table Summit 2023
In 2022 Textile Exchange introduced a new, more action-oriented Round Table governance strategy to help us deliver our ambitious Climate+ goals. To align with this shift and continue to build the momentum, moving forward we’ll host the in-person Round Table Summits outside of our annual conference. We will be hosting dedicated Global and Regional Round […]
Webinar: Unified Standard Development – First Draft Launch
This webinar aims to present the Unified Standard Development First Draft to Textile Exchange's Stakeholders. The proposed agenda starts with presenting the reason behind transitioning to a unify suite of material standards under one harmonized system and to embed Climate+ and other key impact outcomes. Then, the presentation will describe the process and timeline to […]
Ellen MacArthur Foundation Summit ’23
The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Summit will take place in person at The Roundhouse, London, on Thursday, June 15th from 1:00pm - 8:30pm BST. The Summit is the Foundation’s flagship annual event and they will bring their Network of businesses, policymakers, innovators, universities, cities, philanthropic organisations, and thought leaders together to accelerate the transition to a […]
Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s SUMMIT23
At Summit 23, Ellen MacArthur Foundation's flagship annual event, they will be joined by business leaders, policymakers, innovators, and global changemakers to explore how nature-positive circular economy solutions can create prosperity and tackle some of the biggest global challenges facing the world today. The summit will take place in person at the Roundhouse, London from 13:00-21:00 […]
2023 Better Cotton Conference
Better Cotton is pleased to announce that they will host their 2023 Better Cotton Conference in Amsterdam, Netherlands as well as online on 21 and 22 June. The conference will help to drive their ambitious mission and strategic direction onward whilst highlighting the important work and perspectives of others working on the same issues. Attendees will have […]
Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA
This two-day business conference will address how brands can adapt practices to deliver on ambitious commitments and growing stakeholder expectations. Innovation Forum will equip delegates with the best-practice and guidance to develop net-zero strategies, transform supply chains, manage consumer communications, scale circularity, reduce waste, and drive positive social impacts. This event will take place in […]
Cotton Global Round Table Summit 2023
In 2022 Textile Exchange introduced a new, more action-oriented Round Table governance strategy to help us deliver our ambitious Climate+ goals. To align with this shift and continue to build the momentum, moving forward we’ll host the in-person Round Table Summits outside of our annual conference. We will be hosting dedicated Global and Regional Round […]
Recycled Polyester Round Table
The Recycled Polyester round table has a meeting scheduled on June 27th at 9:00 AM CEST OR 9:00 AM MDT/11:00 AM EDT/5:00 PM CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you […]
Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2023
Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2023 will take place on 27-28 June in the DR Koncerthuset in Copenhagen, Denmark. The Summit will be supported by Principal Sponsor, Maersk and side events will commence on 26 June.
Biosynthetics Round Table
The Biosynthetics round table has a meeting scheduled on June 29th at 9:00 AM MDT/11:00 AM EDT/4:00 PM BST/5:00 PM CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
MMCF Virtual Global Summit
As with the in-person global summit, this session will dedicate an hour and a half to the following topics: Textile Exchange’s forestry strategy European Union deforestation-free regulation and its impacts on MMCFs MMCFs and the unified standard
Cotton Virtual Global Summit
The Cotton round table has a meeting scheduled on July 6th at 10:00 - 11:30 EDT / 16:00 - 17:30 CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to […]
Animal Fibers Round Table: Unified Standard Session
The Animal Fibers round table has a meeting scheduled on July 6th at 10:00 - 11:30 EDT / 16:00 - 17:30 CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted […]
Regenerative Outcomes Framework Launch Webinar
This webinar launches the Textile Exchange’s Regenerative Outcome Framework which aims to help the fashion, textile, and apparel industry develop outcome-based methods for assessing the holistic impacts of regenerative agriculture. It is designed to respect the inherent place-based nature of these agricultural systems while shifting the industry’s focus from the avoidance of negative outcomes to […]
Texworld Evolution NYC
Twice a year in New York City, thousands of international exhibitors gather to connect with buyers for the largest sourcing event on the East Coast. Established in 2006, Texworld New York City serves as a place of inspiration for designers, buyers, and industry professionals with exclusive trend forecasts and educational seminars hosted by industry-leading professionals. […]
Joint Animal Fibers and Leather Round Table Meeting
This specific Round Table meeting will be for the Animal Fibers and Leather Round Table members. It will look at regenerative land management and how the Regenerative Outcomes Framework (ROF) can be used as a tool for animal fibers and materials. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this […]
Webinar: Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix Launch
In this webinar, we will introduce the Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix (PFMM) and share key updates to the methodology and platform. We will discuss key developments to our criteria for human rights, initiative integrity, and chemistry, as well as key platform updates and what these mean in practice. The Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix […]
ZDHC South Asia Grand Regional Conference
ZDHC is excited to announce that the South Asia division of ZDHC will be hosting a prestigious regional conference on September 8, 2023, at the renowned Taj Yeshawantpur in Bangalore. This important event will bring together key players from various sectors including brand representatives, manufacturers, solution providers, association members, and academic experts. As they delve […]
MMCF Round Table Quarterly Meeting
The MMCF Round Table has a meeting scheduled on September 12th at 4-5:30 pm BST/ 5-6:30 pm CEST/ 9-10:30 am MDT. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
Biosynthetics Round Table Q3 Meeting
The Biosynthetics Round Table has a meeting scheduled on September 14th at 4-5:30 pm BST/ 5-6:30 pm CEST/ 9-10:30 am MDT. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
Lineapelle
Lineapelle is an international exhibition of leather, accessories, components, fabrics, synthetics, and models. The event will take place in Milan, Italy.
Recycled Polyester Round Table
The Recycled Polyester round table has a meeting scheduled on September 19th at 9:00 AM MDT/11:00 AM EDT/5:00 PM CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to […]
Leather Round Table Summit 2023
In 2022 Textile Exchange introduced a new, more action-oriented Round Table governance strategy to help us deliver our ambitious Climate+ goals. To align with this shift and continue to build the momentum, moving forward we’ll host the in-person Round Table Summits outside of our annual conference. We will be hosting dedicated Global and Regional Round […]
Sustainable Apparel Coalition 2023 Annual Meeting
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) 2023 Annual Meeting will be held in Boston, USA and online. Every year, SAC brings together their community of members, experts, and peers to foster industry collaboration on sustainable fashion in a non-competitive space. It is here that SAC joins as a coalition to learn about the evolution of the […]
Natural Fibre Connect 2023
Join the Alpaca, Cashmere, Mohair, and Wool industries for a hybrid event filled with presentations, panel discussions, and workshops on the key topics concerning the animal fibre textile industries. The online and in-person event takes place on 28-29 September 2023 in Biella, Italy. Additional workshops and mill visits in and around Biella will be available beforehand as well.
Global Fashion Summit: Boston Edition 2023
Global Fashion Summit: Boston Edition 2023 will take place on 27 September, in the Revere Hotel in Boston, United States. The new edition is the second time that the event will be hosted outside of Copenhagen and the first time in North America since its inception in 2009. At the Boston Edition, GFA will present […]
Animal Fiber Global Round Table Summit
In 2022 Textile Exchange introduced a new, more action-oriented Round Table governance strategy to help us deliver our ambitious Climate+ goals. To align with this shift and continue to build the momentum, moving forward we’ll host the in-person Round Table Summits outside of our annual conference. We will be hosting dedicated Global and Regional Round […]
Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Arles Network Workshop
The Arles Network Workshop comprises: Curated networking opportunities with the world’s leading circular economy professionals Sessions covering a range of topics, including business models, climate action, design, fashion, finance, food, marketing, plastics, policy, and supply chains Insight and learning sessions, plus hands-on, action-oriented working sessions designed to support your organisation’s transition from linear to circular […]
Webinar: Unified Standard Development – Second Draft Launch
This webinar presents the second draft of the unified standard development to Textile Exchange's stakeholders. It starts with presenting the reason behind transitioning to a unified suite of material standards under one harmonized system and embedding Climate+ and other key impact outcomes. Then, the presentation will focus on the sections in the unified standard that […]
Fashion for Good Innovation Fest 2023
AGENDA: 16:00 Innovation Fest Welcome & Introduction from Katrin Ley – Managing Director at Fashion for Good Keynote with Matt Dwyer - VP Product Impact & Innovation at Patagonia Innovator Discussion: Integrating innovation into the supply chain: Challenges and key levers of success Programme Reflection & Celebration 18:00 Flying Dinner & Festive Drinks Location: Fashion for […]
2023 Textile Exchange Conference
Our annual conference brings together leaders and experts from across the fashion, textile, and apparel industry, providing a space to collaboratively explore challenges and solutions to overcome the climate crisis. As we drive forward our vision of a global production model that gives back more than it takes from nature, the conference is a […]
Sourcing Journal Fall Summit
This annual Super Bowl of Sourcing, held in-person in New York, is the unrivaled meeting place for our community. Covering the full spectrum of our industry, the full day of speakers and panels offers a 360-degree view of the current landscape and peers ahead for insight into what’s coming next.
Africa Regional Cotton Round Table Summit
The virtual meeting will bring together regional and international stakeholders to connect and explore how to accelerate sustainable cotton production in Africa, including organic, BCI, CMiA, regenerative, and agroecological production. The round table will be an opportunity to discuss the recent developments, opportunities, and challenges of sustainable cotton production in Africa; the best production and […]
Latin America & the Caribbean Regional Cotton Round Table Summit
The virtual meeting will bring together regional stakeholders to discuss in-conversion, organic, and regenerative cotton in the region, and the actions needed to drive forward beneficial impacts on soil health, water, and biodiversity. Through interactive polls and discussions between panelists, participants will explore strategies for tackling climate change while supporting the transition to increasing sustainable […]
Webinar: eTrackit Commercial Rollout
Join us for a webinar focused on the eTrackit commercial rollout. Hear from Evonne Tan, Senior Director of Data & Technology and Callie Weldon, Standards Engagement Manager, as they showcase eTrackit (electronic Trackit) — a digital system for granular traceability developed in partnership with TextileGenesis. Attendees will learn about the innovative technology, which creates detailed […]
Sustainability Talks Istanbul 2023
Sustainability Talks Istanbul aims to provide sustainable solutions to all the challenges faced by the textile value chain, from responsible sourcing of raw materials, traceability, energy and water efficiency to minimum resource use, with best practices and innovations in the industry.
Webinar: Results of the 2023 Materials Benchmark
In this webinar, Textile Exchange's Materials Benchmark team invites all textile, fashion, and apparel - brands, retailers, suppliers, and manufacturers to learn more about the 2023 Materials Benchmark results (e.g., Confidential Scorecard, Materials Change Index etc.), right after their launch in Q4 2023. The webinar will include highlights of each result and suggestions for participants […]
EMENA & Central Asia Regional Cotton Round Table Summit
In this cotton-focused webinar for the Europe, Middle East & North Africa (EMENA) and Central Asia and Central Asia region, participants will hear about recent trends and challenges in sustainable cotton production in the region, followed by a panel highlighting best practices on the ground and regional differences. Attendees will leave the virtual meeting informed […]
Animal Fibers & Leather Round Table – Focus on Recycled Materials
The Q4 Animal Fibers & Leather Round Table is scheduled for November 30th at 7 am PST / 10 am EST / 4 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that […]
SAC Manufacturer Forum: Bangalore
Get ready to ignite positive change at the Manufacturer Forum: Bangalore, scheduled for December 4, 2023 in India. The Sustainable Apparel Coalition invites you to be a Catalyst for Change as we delve into the pivotal role manufacturers play in shaping the future of sustainability.
Ask Me Anything – 2023 Materials Benchmark Results – Session 1 (10:30 AM CET)
In addition to the 'Results of the 2023 Materials Benchmark Webinar' taking place on November 28, 2023, the Materials Benchmark team invites companies to join this Ask-Me-Anything- 2023 Materials Benchmark results edition. During this session, you will have the opportunity to ask any questions related to the 2023 Benchmark results (e.g., Confidential Scorecard, Materials Change […]
Ask Me Anything – 2023 Materials Benchmark Results – Session 2 (4:00 PM CET)
In addition to the 'Results of the 2023 Materials Benchmark Webinar' taking place on November 28, 2023, the Materials Benchmark team invites companies to join this Ask-Me-Anything- 2023 Materials Benchmark results edition. During this session, you will have the opportunity to ask any questions related to the 2023 Benchmark results (e.g., Confidential Scorecard, Materials Change […]
Recycled Polyester Round Table: Policy and ESPR
The Recycled Polyester Round Table: Policy and ESPR will take place on December 5th at 9:00 AM MST/11:00 AM EST/5:00 PM CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
eTrackit Commercial Rollout – Demo & Drop-In #1
Based on the upcoming commercial rollout of eTrackit, we have decided to organize a series of drop-in events to address stakeholder questions. The purpose of these sessions is to demonstrate the eTrackit workflow on the TextileGenesis plaform. We will spend time talking through the specific eligibility requirements for using eTrackit and the resources Textile Exchange […]
Recycled Polyester Round Table
The Recycled Polyester round table has a meeting scheduled on December 11th at 9:00 AM CET OR 9:00 AM MST/11:00 AM EST/5:00 PM CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have […]
eTrackit Commerical Rollout – Demo & Drop-In #2
Based on the upcoming commercial rollout of eTrackit, we have decided to organize a series of drop-in events to address stakeholder questions. The purpose of these sessions is to demonstrate the eTrackit workflow on the TextileGenesis plaform. We will spend time talking through the specific eligibility requirements for using eTrackit and the resources Textile Exchange […]
MMCF Round Table Meeting
The Q4 MMCF Round Table meeting is scheduled for December 12th at 8 am PST / 11 am EST / 5 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
Sustainable Cotton & Organic Cotton Round Table Meeting
The Q4 Sustainable Cotton & Organic Cotton Round Table meeting will take place on December 13th at 9am ET/ 2pm GMT/ 3 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have […]
Biosynthetics Round Table
The Biosynthetics round table has a meeting scheduled on December 14th at 9:00 AM MST/11:00 AM EST/4:00 PM GMT/5:00 PM CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
eTrackit Commerical Rollout – Demo & Drop-In #3
Based on the upcoming commercial rollout of eTrackit, we have decided to organize a series of drop-in events to address stakeholder questions. The purpose of these sessions is to demonstrate the eTrackit workflow on the TextileGenesis plaform. We will spend time talking through the specific eligibility requirements for using eTrackit and the resources Textile Exchange […]
eTrackit Commerical Rollout – Demo & Drop-In #4
Based on the upcoming commercial rollout of eTrackit, we have decided to organize a series of drop-in events to address stakeholder questions. The purpose of these sessions is to demonstrate the eTrackit workflow on the TextileGenesis plaform. We will spend time talking through the specific eligibility requirements for using eTrackit and the resources Textile Exchange […]
RSB Innovations Meeting, in partnership with P&G
Policy & Practice for Sustainable Feedstocks & Landscapes This full-day event will invite regional and global transition leaders to dig into the role of policy in helping the growth of a sustainable biocircular economy and the ways in which positive impacts can be incentivised. They will explore the interdependence of sectors – from aviation to […]
Animal Fibers Round Table
The Animal Fibers round table has a meeting scheduled on February 13th. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving all communication.
MMCF Round Table
The MMCF round table has a meeting scheduled on March 5th at 8 am PT/11 am ET/5 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving […]
Leather Round Table
The Leather round table has a meeting scheduled on Marth 7th at 9:00AM EST/3:00PM CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving all communication.
2024 AbTF Cotton Conference
The Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF) announces the 2024 AbTF Cotton Conference, which will take place from 11 to 13 March in the vibrant metropolis of Mumbai, India. At this annual conference, AbTF brings together leading experts, researchers, and professionals from throughout the world to discuss current challenges, and their solutions, in the field of […]
Cotton Round Table
The Cotton round table has a meeting scheduled on March 14th at 11:00AM EDT/4:00PM CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving all communication.
Webinar: How to Get Started with the 2024 Materials Benchmark Survey (EMEA)
Ahead of the 2024 Materials Benchmark survey launch, the webinar will guide you through everything you need to know before getting started, including where to find guidance materials, what is required to complete the survey, and how to get support along the way. March 20 – Session 1: Europe, Middle East, and Africa 11:00 am – […]
Webinar: How to Get Started with the 2024 Materials Benchmark Survey (Americas)
Ahead of the 2024 Materials Benchmark survey launch, the webinar will guide you through everything you need to know before getting started, including where to find guidance materials, what is required to complete the survey, and how to get support along the way. March 21 – Session 2: Americas 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm (ET)
rPET Round Table
The rPET round table has a meeting scheduled on March 27th at 8am PT/ 11am ET/ 4 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving […]
Q2 Animal Fibers Round Table
The Animal Fibers round table has a meeting scheduled on May 16th. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving all communication.
Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2024
Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2024 will present three days of action-oriented content on 21-23 May across a range of prestigious Copenhagen locations. Pre-summit activities will take place on 21 May with productive roundtable meetings and networking events for speakers, partners, and premium ticketholders. (Location: TBA) The core Summit days of 22-23 May will present inspiring […]
Circularity 24
Textile Exchange is proud to be a partner at Circularity 24, leading convening of professionals building the circular economy, taking place from May 22 – 24 in Chicago, Illinois. The goal is to build an economy that is just, resilient, and operates within planetary boundaries. Join us and the growing community to move beyond incremental […]
Q2 Leather Round Table
The Leather round table has a meeting scheduled on June 4th at 3-4 pm CEST/9-10 am EDT. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to receiving all communication.
Q2 Recycled Polyester Round Table
The Recycled Polyester round table has a meeting scheduled on June 26th at 10 am EDT/ 3 pm BST/ 4 pm CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted […]
Biosynthetics Round Table
The Biosynthetics round table has a meeting scheduled on June 27th at 10 am EDT/ 3 pm BST/ 4 pm CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
Cascale Annual Meeting 2024
Step into the dawn of “a new era of unified impact” at the Cascale Annual Meeting 2024 in Munich, Germany. Exclusively crafted for Cascale members, this electrifying event brings together over 600+ attendees, representing a diverse mix of manufacturers, brands, retailers, academics, NGOs, government officials and service providers from all corners of the globe, both in-person and […]
Leather Round Table In-Person Summit
We are happy to announce that the registration for this year's Leather Roundtable in-person summit is now open. The LRT will take place on September 19th from 3 – 5 pm CET, Hotel NH Milano Fiera, Milan, Italy, immediately following the Leather Working Group Stakeholder Meeting, which will be held in the same room. This event happens on the last day […]
Animal Fibers Round Table In-Person Summit
We are happy to share that once again, the Animal Fibers Round Table In-Person Summit will be held at the Natural Fibre Connect Conference (NFC) in Biella, Italy. Please note that the in-person summit will be a part of the NFC conference. Once you have registered to attend the NFC and selected your tickets, you […]
Systemic Shifts for a More Resilient Fashion Future
Textile Exchange and Tapestry are coming together this New York Climate Week for an afternoon of direct and honest conversations on the need for system-level transformation to enhance climate resilience within the textile industry. A pair of panel discussions will address two critical and often-overlooked areas in need of restructuring: the role of growth in […]
Biosynthetics Round Table
The Biosynthetics round table has a meeting scheduled on September 26th at 11 am EDT/ 4 pm BST/ 5 pm CEST To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in […]
Q3 Recycled Polyester Round Table
The Recycled Polyester round table has a meeting scheduled on October 1 at 10 am EDT/ 3 pm BST/ 4 pm CEST. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted […]
Virtual Manmade Cellulosic Fibers Meeting
The special Virtual Manmade Cellulosic Fibers Meeting is scheduled for October 8th at 10 am ET / 4 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted in to […]
2024 Textile Exchange Conference
Our annual conference brings together leaders and experts from across the fashion, textile, and apparel industry, providing a space to collaboratively explore challenges and solutions to overcome the climate crisis. Our 2024 dates are October 28-31, with potential Field Trips on November 1. The conference will be held at the Pasadena Convention Center in Pasadena, […]
Q4 Synthetics Round Table Meeting
The Synthetics round table has a meeting scheduled on Wednesday December 11th between 10:00-11:30 am EDT/ 15:00-16:30 pm GMT/ 16:00-17:30 pm CET. To receive an invite to this meeting and updates on the work of this round table please make sure that you are registered as a round table participant, and that you have opted […]
