Fashion and Sustainability Summit

A one-day conference focused on solutions, processes, practices, and tangible ways a fashion business can lead in climate change, environmental sustainability, and ethical responsibility.

Ticket prices include Morning Coffee with Pastries and an Afternoon Lunch.

SPEAKERS:

Jeannette Ferran Astorga
Vice President CSR, Ascena Retail Group

Dana Davis
Director of Sustainability, Mara Hoffman

Celine DeCarlo
Director of Social & Environmental Affairs, Mara Hoffman

Liz Pulos
Manager of Responsible Sourcing & Production, Macys

Kristin Schneider
Chief Marketing Officer, Nest

Sara Otto
Director of Artisan Compliance and Programming, Nest

Deanna Clark-Esposito
Fashion and Federal Regulatory Compliance Attorney, Clark-Esposito Law Firm, P.C.

Andrea Reyes
Chair, New York City Fair Trade Coalition

Jessica Schreiber
Founder, Fabscrap Inc.

Serge Lazarev
Founder, GreenTree Textiles

Malvina Hoxha
Business Development Manager, Innerwear & Knits, Lenzing Fibers

Sylvia Heisel
Creative Director, Hiesel 3-D

Nicole Heim
Co-Founder and Creative Director, Cienne New York

Charles Beckwith
Co-Founder and Director of Innovation, MouthMedia Network

Abrima Erwiah
Co-Founder, Studio 189

Jennifer Wong
Director of Product Development & Design, Global Goods Partners

Plus, a Climate Reality Project presentation!

SPONSORS:

FRIDAY, MAY 4th SUMMIT LINEUP*:

• 8:30AM-8:50AM Check-in & Breakfast in West Wing F
• 8:50AM-9:30AM The Climate Reality Project in Main Hall
• 9:40AM-10:25AM Sustainability at Mara Hoffman- Wholesale Solutions in Main Hall
• 10:40AM-11:25AM Sustainability at Eileen Fisher in Main Hall
• 11:35AM-12:20PM Eco-Fashion Law, Compliance & Marketing in Main Hall
• 12:20PM-1:00PM Lunch & Networking in West Wing F
• 1:00PM-1:50PM Sustainability & Textile Innovation & Development in West Wing B
• 1:00PM-1:50PM Technology & Sustainability in East Wing
• 2:00PM-2:50PM Sustainability & Textile Waste in West Wing B
• 2:00PM-2:50PM Fashion & Fair Trade in East Wing
• 3:00PM-3:50PM Sustainability along the Supply Chain in West Wing B
• 3:00PM-3:50PM Sustainability & the Millennial- LIM Faculty Research in the East Wing
  
• 4:00PM-4:50PM Sustainability & Starting a Line in Main Hall
• 4:50-5:30PM Wine & Networking in West Wing F

*SUMMIT LINEUP TIMES ARE IN THE PROCESS OF BEING FINALIZED AND SUBJECT TO CHANGE.

Fashion & Sustainability Summit • LIM College • Maxwell Hall • 216 East 45th Street • New York , NY 10017

Register and join the summit! Coffee sponsored by the North American Suri Company, plus Swag bags for all, Vendor Row and a Texting and Social Media Lounge!