{"id":3215,"date":"2022-12-19T18:43:24","date_gmt":"2022-12-19T17:43:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/?p=3215"},"modified":"2022-12-19T18:46:49","modified_gmt":"2022-12-19T17:46:49","slug":"textile-fashion-system-and-sustainability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/en\/textile-fashion-system-and-sustainability\/","title":{"rendered":"The Textile &#038; Fashion System and Sustainability: photograph of a necessary metamorphosis"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-block-407c51dd uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-theme\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-9ea0bc74\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\"><em>Fashion is one of the most polluting industries in the world. For years, all the most impactful sectors have started a transition which unfortunately is still too slow and unevenly applied.<br>In this historical moment, fashion &amp; luxury brands have a great responsibility, which in my opinion is also a precious opportunity: use their way of designing and producing to&nbsp;<strong>witness the transition underway<\/strong>, inducing the consumer to make conscious purchasing choices that may contaminate their lifestyle in the broadest sense of the word. Together, brands and institutions have the real power to&nbsp;<strong>accelerate change<\/strong>.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-left\">Many companies in the Italian supply chain have launched interesting initiatives to transform the production system so as to reduce their environmental and social impact. The most advanced ones range from the elimination of toxic and harmful chemicals from the production cycles to the improvement of safety and healthiness in the workplace, to process traceability and the replacement of raw materials with more sustainable alternatives, up to the reduction of the factory\u2019s impact.<br>The pandemic has favored the multiplication of this kind of projects and new regulations such as the&nbsp;<strong>EU Due Diligence Legislation<\/strong>, the&nbsp;<strong>NY Social Accountability Act<\/strong>&nbsp;or the package of measures from European Commission which sees the fashion sector underspecial surveillance will make this trend even more widespread and structured.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-block-9f086652 uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-f07b37b6\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1268\" height=\"1268\" src=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Change-edited.jpeg\" alt=\"Let's change\" class=\"wp-image-3152\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Change-edited.jpeg 1268w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Change-edited-300x300.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Change-edited-1024x1024.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Change-edited-150x150.jpeg 150w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Change-edited-600x600.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1268px) 100vw, 1268px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-f9002cb0\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>A complex transition<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The hoped-for green and social transition of the fashion system is highly complex, but the road is drawn, investment is inevitable and returns \u2013 for those who have already moved \u2013 are beginning to be seen in terms of business and reduction of environmental impacts, as well as in terms of attracting skills and talents for innovation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The value of the investment depends above all on the DNA and the complexity of the \u201cjourney\u201d you want to go on. It is not by chance that the first step of the&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.4sustainability.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">4sustainability\u00ae<\/a> methodology<\/strong>&nbsp;is a sustainability initial anlysis: we take a picture of the starting situation to define strengths and weaknesses and, therefore, the intervention priorities (4sustainability Assessment).<br>There are&nbsp;<strong>companies with a well-oriented DNA<\/strong>: efficient processes, satisfied people, buildings and plants with low environmental impact, compensation systems, use of sustainable chemistry, production traceability and engagement of the upstream supply chain. Logically, in terms of support the investment is simpler and aimed at systematizing the approach and making the performance data measurement transparent.<br>If, on the other hand, you need to review the industrial processes, renew the related machinery and so on, the commitment will clearly be much higher. However, the indirect investment we should highlight is that relating to&nbsp;<strong>business culture<\/strong>, which must be built and nurtured to enhance actions to reduce environmental and social impact.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-block-2454c120 uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-0d7d06c3\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Recovery, reuse, recycling\u2026 Where do we stand?<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Circular economy is a largely unexplored field. Also in Italy, there are appreciable recovery and recycling projects and I\u2019m thinking especially of historicized excellences such as the&nbsp;<strong>Prato district<\/strong>. We note the most advanced initiatives especially on the reuse of production waste, but large volumes are made on unsold products, as suggested by the evidence on over production and post-consumer products which have exploded along with fast and ultrafast fashion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Today, the true challenge is to&nbsp;<strong>spread and root good practices<\/strong>, structuring supply chains capable of correctly managing production volumes with clear and controlled regulations. While waiting for this evolution, certification and traceability systems such as the GRS standard from Textile Exchange, now widely applied in the sector, have found space.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Having said that, ther\u2019s no doubt that&nbsp;<strong>we must extend the product life cycle<\/strong>&nbsp;and this is possible only if at an early stage in the design process we identify characteristics of durability, reuse and recycling and only if we prefer supply chains capable to demonstrate their own sustainability.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-dbfc96b8\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"4000\" height=\"4000\" src=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/deepmind-s2TPKAD6fag-unsplash-edited.jpg\" alt=\"Recupero, riuso, riciclo\" class=\"wp-image-3157\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/deepmind-s2TPKAD6fag-unsplash-edited.jpg 4000w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/deepmind-s2TPKAD6fag-unsplash-edited-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/deepmind-s2TPKAD6fag-unsplash-edited-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/deepmind-s2TPKAD6fag-unsplash-edited-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/deepmind-s2TPKAD6fag-unsplash-edited-600x600.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 4000px) 100vw, 4000px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-block-0cd40af1 uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-683af616\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2500\" height=\"1992\" src=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Transparency_.jpg\" alt=\"Fondamentale tracciare\" class=\"wp-image-3164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Transparency_.jpg 2500w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Transparency_-300x239.jpg 300w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Transparency_-1024x816.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2500px) 100vw, 2500px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-02ff5e71\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Traceability is the key<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Traceability is central in the transition of fashion system because applying a sustainable production model means moving from a logic of product control to a logic of process transparency:&nbsp;<strong>from \u201cwhat I produce\u201d to \u201cwhat I produce + how I produce it\u201d<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The current production model is very fragmented and the geographies and cultures involved are extremely different from each other. Creating a production model that is capable of guaranteeing environmental and social performance, therefore, means first of all&nbsp;<strong>mapping all the processes&nbsp;<\/strong>and all the steps necessary to activate and obtain the finished product and then proceed with data collection and verification of sustainability initiatives and sustainability performance for the various steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Without traceability \u2013 intended as the ability to intercept all the key processes for obtaining the finished product, starting from the raw material \u2013 it will not be possible to tell an authentic story of sustainability through the product and it will not be possible for the brand to claim to have a sustainable supply chain.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>4sustainability has precisely this objective: it is&nbsp;<strong>a sustainability data collection system of the supply chain<\/strong>&nbsp;based on the 6 topics which are relevant to the sector and supported by a platform through which each segment in the production chain can give evidence of its sustainability performance, allowing customers \u2013 including brands \u2013 to&nbsp;<strong>connect to data<\/strong>. This will make it possible to establish production systems that are sustainable as they are capable of measuring and sharing improvement paths in a transparent way.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-block-9f222e5d uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-f0514650\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Embracing change<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>A production that is concretely oriented towards sustainability and its principles has returns that do not simply relate to image and \/ or good reputation.<br>Sustainability is worthwhile because the process analysis, which is one of its pillars, almost always leads to optimizing production and therefore improving effectiveness and efficiency.<br>Sustainability is worthwhile because it increases the perceived and measured reliability from the market, because&nbsp;<strong>sustainability ratings are growing<\/strong>&nbsp;at all levels of the value chain and because you build&nbsp;<strong>customer loyalty<\/strong>.<br>Sustainability is worthwhile because the&nbsp;<strong>ability to attract talents and financial resources<\/strong>&nbsp;is also growing, as an effect of the positive evaluation that stakeholders give to the ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) factors or to structured projects related to them, as well as to the credit systems\u2019 merit. Even if we limit ourselves to these three areas, integrating sustainability into our development strategies is&nbsp;<strong>a virtuous choice from all points of view<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-eb0602d3\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2832\" height=\"4240\" src=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/tobias-weinhold-hXPomXrpUP0-unsplash.jpg\" alt=\"Abbracciare il cambiamento\" class=\"wp-image-3172\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/tobias-weinhold-hXPomXrpUP0-unsplash.jpg 2832w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/tobias-weinhold-hXPomXrpUP0-unsplash-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/tobias-weinhold-hXPomXrpUP0-unsplash-684x1024.jpg 684w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2832px) 100vw, 2832px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-columns__reverse-mobile uagb-block-691e9c11 uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-b2af42a0\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" src=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/3-4sustainability-made-in_2.jpg\" alt=\"Made in Italy e Sostenibilit\u00e0\" class=\"wp-image-2862\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/3-4sustainability-made-in_2.jpg 1200w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/3-4sustainability-made-in_2-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/3-4sustainability-made-in_2-1024x768.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-49a5159e\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong><strong>Made in Italy and sustainability<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the common feeling, Made in Italy is synonymous with timeless craftsmanship, tradition and excellent raw materials, connection with the territory, respect and love for beauty. Is it also synonymous with sustainability?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Know-how is abounding in Italy, as well as creativity and orientation towards innovation. Another plus is the environmental and social regulatory system, which is one of the most advanced in the world. There are fronts, however, on which we still need to grow and I\u2019m referring above all to acting methodically, planning, measuring and communicating performance transparently, considering the&nbsp;<strong>managerial level<\/strong>&nbsp;of our companies and the number of&nbsp;<strong>women in leadership roles<\/strong>. The 4sustainability system takes care of all this, supporting the implementation of key initiatives for the creation of sustainable production models and encouraging companies to communicate their environmental and social performance as they are appreciated by market and stakeholders.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-block-4ea28a21 uagb-columns__columns-2 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-2\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-356a4a66\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>The post-pandemic scenario<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The&nbsp;<strong>system crisis&nbsp;<\/strong>that the pandemic has revealed to us with extraordinary violence has been having one advantage at least: that of strengthening the awareness of businesses and consumers about the crucial relevance of environmental and social issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Do we really want to be influenced again by the media and continue to feel \u201csomeone\u201d based on what we own and based on the quantity of objects that enter our closets? Do we want, in all conscience, to keep producing without worrying about the people who work for us, their training, their expectations of growing professionally based on merit, having access to fair pay? Do we still want to waste water and energy resources and go on producing waste that we no longer know where to put? Do we feel safe at the thought of using, more or less consciously, chemicals that are harmful to health and the environment? Where have these behaviors led us so far? Which kind of satisfaction do they give us?<br>Well, now there are techniques, methodologies and actions to&nbsp;<strong>do business differently<\/strong>. I believe each of us, today, has the opportunity to make a small or large contribution to affirm a new development model. We just have to put&nbsp;<strong>a lot of thought and will&nbsp;<\/strong>into it.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-c377571e\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Garment_.jpeg\" alt=\"Magliette\" class=\"wp-image-3178\" srcset=\"https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Garment_.jpeg 2560w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Garment_-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Garment_-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/touchthefabric.it\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/Garment_-600x400.jpeg 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-columns__reverse-mobile uagb-block-be873a3c uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-96ac0a18\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<section class=\"wp-block-uagb-columns uagb-columns__wrap uagb-columns__background-none uagb-columns__stack-mobile uagb-columns__valign- uagb-columns__gap-10 alignfull uagb-columns__reverse-mobile uagb-block-833d6327 uagb-columns__columns-1 uagb-columns__max_width-theme align-center\"><div class=\"uagb-columns__overlay\"><\/div><div class=\"uagb-columns__inner-wrap uagb-columns__columns-1\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-uagb-column uagb-column__wrap uagb-column__background-undefined uagb-block-d361d8b5\"><div class=\"uagb-column__overlay\"><\/div>\n<p><em>Concept by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.4sustainability.it\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Process Factory\/4sustainability\u00ae<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fashion is one of the most polluting industries in the world. 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