Sustainable Clothing Roadmap
Draft Programme
Facilitator: Dave Harvey
| 9:00 | Coffee and registrations |
| 10:00 | Welcome Neil Thornton, Director Sustainable Consumption and Production and Waste, Defra |
| 10:15 | Update on Sustainable Product Programme Bob Ryder, Head, Product Policy, Defra |
| 10:25 | Update on Clothing Roadmap Dorothy Maxwell, Lead, Clothing Roadmap |
| 10:40 | Theory to Practice: Interviews & Discussion Case studies from different stages of the supply chain M&S / Oxfam Exchange Matt Kelly, Marks & Spencer Adrian Ford, Oxfam Best Practice Metrics Phil Patterson, MD, Colour Connections, Chairman RITE Group Clothing Behaviour Change Study Tim Cooper, Sheffield Hallam University & Tom Fisher, Nottingham Trent University |
| 11:35 | Tea and coffee |
| 12:00 | Breakout Session One |
| 13:15 | Lunch |
| 14:00 | Breakout Session Two |
| 15:15 | Next Steps |
| 15:45 | Tea, coffee, final networking and close |
Breakout Headings
A. Sustainable design; fibres and fabrics, including creating market drivers
| case study: | John Smedley T-Shirts Mike Betts, Better Thinking |
| case study: | Update on BREW Corporate Clothing Projects Nick Morley, Oakdene Hollins |
B. Maximising re-use; recycling and end of life management
| case study: | French Clothing Producer Responsibility initiative Thierry Senamaud, FEDEREC, French Recycling Bureau |
C. Clothes Cleaning
D. Instruments for improving traceability along the supply chain; ethics and trade
| case study: | Tesco Supply Chain Traceability of Cotton Tim Wilson, Historic Futures |
| case study: | India UK Clothing Projects Sarah Resouly, Defra |
E. Consumption trends and behaviour; awareness; media; education and networks
| case study: | Sustainable Fashion Business Education Supports Dilys Williams, London College of Fashion |
| case study: | Clothing Behaviour Change Study - Further Discussion Tim Cooper, Sheffield Hallam University and Tom Fisher, Nottingham Trent University |