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SUMMARY:Natural Fibre Connect 2025
DESCRIPTION:Join this year’s Natural Fibre Connect conference hosted in the historic city of Edinburgh in the UK\, surrounded by a rich natural fibre and textile manufacturing heritage. Actively participate and connect with key players in the industry\, listen to live speakers and engaging panel discussions\, participate in workshops and visit local mills and manufacturing facilities in and around the picturesque Scottish Borders.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/natural-fibre-connect/
LOCATION:Edinburgh\, UK
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250924
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20250926
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SUMMARY:Climate and Nature Studio at Climate Week NY
DESCRIPTION:This Climate Week NYC\, a coalition of leading fashion sustainability organizations in the fashion\, textile and apparel industry will launch the inaugural Climate and Nature Studio—a dedicated hub to spark collective action at the intersection of climate and fashion. \nFeaturing talks\, panels\, and round table discussions on everything from preferred material production systems to decarbonization\, the studio will run from Wednesday September 24 to Thursday September 25. \nThe event is co-hosted by Apparel Impact Institute (Aii)\, Cascale\, Fashion for Good\, Global Fashion Agenda\, Textile Exchange\, The Fashion Pact\, Worldly\, and ZDHC. Driven by a shared dedication to align industry-wide action on the dual climate and biodiversity crises\, it carves out space to convene decision-makers and foster stronger engagement. \nWith the Paris Agreement’s 2030 emissions reduction deadline just five years away\, Climate Week NYC 2025 presents a key opportunity to take stock of the progress needed across the entire fashion supply system and beyond. This global event brings together existing and new leaders from across business\, tech\, politics\, academia\, and civil society\, promoting the unity and alignment crucial to reaching shared climate and nature goals. \nEngaging with the future of fashion and driving action for climate and nature\, the Climate and Nature Studio promises thought-provoking sessions\, meaningful dialogue\, and an important opportunity to shape the industry’s response to the climate crisis. \nAccess to the Climate and Nature Studio will be on an invite-only basis\, with invitations sent by co-hosting organizations.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/climate-and-nature-studio-at-climate-week-ny/
LOCATION:New York City
CATEGORIES:Textile Exchange Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251013
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251018
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CREATED:20250430T113351Z
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SUMMARY:Textile Exchange Conference 2025
DESCRIPTION:Each year\, the Textile Exchange Conference brings together brands\, supply system partners\, innovators\, farmers\, non-profit organizations\, academics\, and more for three days of curated\, collective learning. \nUnder the theme of Shifting Landscapes\, this year’s agenda will drive home the urgency for our industry to rapidly adapt to changing climates both to mitigate risk and unlock opportunities for systems transformation. \nAdaptation is already happening in many forms. From regenerative agriculture to innovative\, more circular business models\, communities on the ground are responding to immediate climate risks and changing conditions. The 2025 Textile Exchange Conference will lean into local approaches\, unpacking how place-based insights can support industry-level strategies and global frameworks — while ensuring that those most affected by climate impacts are supported.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/textile-exchange-conference-2025/
LOCATION:Lisbon Congress Centre\, Praça das Industrias\, 1\, Lisbon\, 1300-307\, Portugal
CATEGORIES:Textile Exchange Event
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DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251114
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CREATED:20251028T150742Z
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SUMMARY:Functional Fabric Fair Fall
DESCRIPTION:The Portland Fall edition of the Functional Fabric Fair is an exclusive sourcing destination tailored for those at the forefront of outdoor\, lifestyle\, and activewear textiles\, footwear\, and accessories. Explore cutting-edge trims that redefine the future of performance fabrics. This event showcases the latest products and technologies that will be available to hit the market\, giving you a sneak peek into the trends shaping the 2026/2027 Fall and Winter seasons. Crafted by the industry for the industry. \nTextile Exchange’s Adam Gardiner (Lead\, Recycled Engagement) will be participating in 2 sessions: “Focus Topic – Textile-to-Textile: The Role of Recyclers” on Wednesday November 12 from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm PST and “Closing the Loop: Textile-to-Textile Recycling in the Outdoor Industry” on Wednesday November 12 from 3:30 – 4:15 pm PST.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/functional-fabric-fair-fall/
LOCATION:Oregon Convention Center\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251117
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251122
DTSTAMP:20260403T230516
CREATED:20250819T182435Z
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SUMMARY:Textile & Apparel Circularity Week
DESCRIPTION:The textile & apparel industry is at a pivotal moment\, with circularity no longer an aspiration but a strategic imperative. Textile & Apparel Circularity Week offers a comprehensive program designed to equip you with the knowledge and connections needed to thrive in this evolving landscape. \nTextile Exchange’s Sophie Ridler (Manager\, Recycled Engagement) will be participating in the session titled ” Increasing the use of circular materials in textiles & apparel” on Monday November 17 at 2:00pm UTC/9:00am EST.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/textile-apparel-circularity-week/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260204T130000
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CREATED:20260109T135054Z
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SUMMARY:Webinar: Organic Fibers in Focus: The Latest About Organic Fibers and Textile Standards
DESCRIPTION:This webinar will provide an overview of organic fiber production in the US and the standards available for textile certification. \nTextile Exchange’s Debra Guo (Lead\, Cotton and Crops) will be speaking in the webinar. 
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/webinar-organic-fibers-in-focus-the-latest-about-organic-fibers-and-textile-standards/
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260317
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260320
DTSTAMP:20260403T230516
CREATED:20260225T152011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T152011Z
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SUMMARY:PERFORMANCE DAYS Functional Fabric Fair Munich
DESCRIPTION:PERFORMANCE DAYS is synchronized with the industry’s deadlines – making it possible for designers\, product\, purchasing and material managers to perform sourcing at just the right time for the upcoming summer and winter collections in March/April and October/November. The latest trends and innovations in the functional fabric industry are on display by more than 515 top quality exhibitors from over 30 nations. \n  \nTextile Exchange’s Dr. Kate Riley (Strategist\, Special Projects) will be speaking in the session “Technology solutions enabling T2T recycling” on Wednesday March 18 from 16:45-17:45 CET. \n  \nTextile Exchange’s Tilly Bintley-Bagot (Senior Coordinator\, Recycled Engagement) will be speaking at the Tech Hub in a workshop titled “Textile Exchange – An Introduction to Materials Matter” on Wednesday March 18 from 12:15-12:35 CET and Thursday March 19 from 12:15-12:35 CET.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/performance-days-functional-fabric-fair-munich/
LOCATION:Messe München\, Munich\, Germany
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260430
DTSTAMP:20260403T230516
CREATED:20260225T152919Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T153116Z
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SUMMARY:Rethinking Materials
DESCRIPTION:On April 28–29\, Rethinking Materials will connect the brands\, investors and innovators defining the next era of sustainable materials. From corporate giants to pioneering biotech start-ups\, uncover the strategies and technologies reshaping packaging\, textiles\, ingredients and consumer products. Join this unique multi-sector community for targeted networking\, curated deal flow\, live pitches and fresh tech discovery across the value chain. \n  \nTextile Exchange’s Monica Buchan-Ng (Lead\, Industry Activation) will be hosting the session “Textile-to-Textile Recycling: Driving Commercial Scale with AI and Circular Innovation” on April 28 from 15:00-15:30 GMT.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/rethinking-materials/
LOCATION:Hilton London Bankside\, London\, United Kingdom
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260429
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTSTAMP:20260403T230516
CREATED:20251024T154322Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260105T141029Z
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SUMMARY:Textiles Recycling Expo USA
DESCRIPTION:Textiles Recycling Expo USA is the country’s first dedicated showcase for the innovations tackling the growing challenge of textile waste. From cutting-edge sorting\, shredding\, and recycling technologies to pioneering textile recyclers and fiber manufacturers using reclaimed materials – this is where progress comes to life. \n  \nTextile Exchange’s Adam Gardiner (Lead\, Recycled) will be speaking in a session on April 30 from 10:15-11:00am titled “How Can We Increase Textiles Recycling Rates – Economic and Legislative Levers”.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/textiles-recycling-expo-usa/
LOCATION:Charlotte Convention Center\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260429T160000
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CREATED:20260402T154058Z
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SUMMARY:Textiles Recycling Expo USA: Preparing for the transition from GRS/RCS to the Materials Matter Standard (MMS)
DESCRIPTION:Will you be attending the Textiles Recycling Expo USA in Charlotte this month? On the first day of the expo\, we will be hosting an in-person session designed to help members prepare for the transition from the Global Recycled Standard (GRS) and Recycled Claim Standard (RCS) to the new Materials Matter Standard (MMS). \nThe session will provide a clear overview of what is changing\, including key timelines\, policies\, and resources\, with the opportunity for Q&A. It will be followed by an interactive workshop where you can map your own transition roadmap\, explore available support\, and build confidence and clarity as you move from preparation to implementation. \nAttendees must register for this free session\, in addition to the expo:\nRegister for Textile Exchange’s session: GRS/RCS to Materials Matter Standard\nSecure your free tickets to the expo: Textiles Recycling Expo USA
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/textiles-recycling-expo-usa-preparing-for-the-transition-from-grs-rcs-to-the-materials-matter-standard-mms/
LOCATION:Charlotte Convention Center\, Charlotte\, NC\, United States
CATEGORIES:Textile Exchange Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260517
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260520
DTSTAMP:20260403T230516
CREATED:20260225T154035Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260225T154035Z
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SUMMARY:The Financial Times Business of Luxury Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Financial Times Business of Luxury Summit 2026 brings together global leaders to examine the forces reshaping luxury\, from consumer behaviour to creative and commercial strategy. Join them in Puglia\, Italy\, on 17-19 May for powerful interviews\, thought-provoking panels and exclusive networking opportunities. \n  \nTextile Exchange’s CEO Claire Bergkamp will be speaking in the panel “Luxury supply chains: Standards under scrutiny” on Monday May 18 from 14:20-15:00 CET.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/the-financial-times-business-of-luxury-summit/
LOCATION:Borgo Egnazia\, Savelletri di Fasano\, Italy
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260624
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260626
DTSTAMP:20260403T230516
CREATED:20251112T223313Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251112T223313Z
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SUMMARY:Textiles Recycling Expo Europe
DESCRIPTION:The exhibition is an international showcase for innovative developments aimed at solving the issue of textile waste. It features the latest sorting\, shredding and recycling technologies as well as pioneering textile recyclers plus fibre and fabric manufacturers using reclaimed materials. \nThe high-level two-day conference running alongside the exhibition provides a forum for industry leaders\, innovators and stakeholders to shape a sustainable future for the textiles industry. This is where you’ll find valuable insights and perspectives on the textile recycling industry\, as well as opportunities to discuss and share knowledge.
URL:https://textileexchange.org/event/textiles-recycling-expo-europe/
LOCATION:Brussels Expo\, Brussels\, Belgium
CATEGORIES:Industry Event
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