[Forbes] Global Fashion Summit: Boston Edition 2023 Holds Its Inaugural United States Forum
This year, Sourcemap attended the Global Fashion Summit: Boston Edition. Read more on how the GFA is addressing sustainability challenges and collaborating on sustainable solutions here.
“The Global Fashion Summit: Boston Edition, held on September 27 in Boston, Massachusetts, at the Revere Hotel Boston Common in the downtown area, brought together prominent fashion experts, industry leaders, and stakeholders to gather in conversation, fostering sustainability and a net-positive impact within the fashion industry. Since 2009, the Global Fashion Agenda, based out of Copenhagen, has been a strategic forum designed to bring together innovators and advocates for sustainable fashion as a normative practice.
In Boston, the Global Fashion Agenda (GFA), a non-profit organization, created a platform for textile and technology companies to display their latest engineering in garment construction, waste processing, management, regeneration, and data analysis. Companies included textile companies Cane Denim, Infinite Fiber Company, circular companies Recurate, Positive Material, InResST, Upcycle Labs, and tech-based companies Inspectorio, Sourcemap, The ID Factory, Waste2Wear, and Worldly, had opportunities to deconstruct and simplify the complex ecosystem of sustainable fashion.”