
A new sustainability-focused initiative has officially launched to support the promotion of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at leading fashion trade shows across the world.
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A new sustainability-focused initiative has officially launched to support the promotion of the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) at leading fashion trade shows across the world.
The move will grow the Kingpins Amsterdam venue area by more than 40%, from a 70,000-square-foot space to a 100,000-square-foot space.
Part of Kingpins’ plan to bring an ethical focus its tradeshows worldwide, all panels of the upcoming New York show will focus on social and environmental issues related to the future of the denim industry.
The denim trade show will be held in the Dutch capital on October 23-24, a chance for the sector to tackle the issue of sustainable fashion, as denim production in particular is condemned for its environmental impact.
The first edition of Kingpins Transformers: Ed, the new one-day conference for university students highlighting sustainability in the denim supply chain, kicks off at London’s Ravensbourne University on October 18.
The festival dedicated to denim is set to kick off on Saturday, boasting over 75 exhibitors, as well as panels, shows, exhibits and shopping opportunities, all linked to the event’s theme: “Denim From The Ground Up”.
The denim trade show continues with its itinerant formula, and will be held at Milan’s Superstudio Più venue on May 28-29. The session will put the industry’s sustainable initiatives in even sharper focus.
Having implemented a first round of mandatory standards for its exhibitors, the denim trade show’s organizers announced on Monday that it is partnering with the ZDHC for a new set of environmentally focused regulations.
From April, the denim trade show will ask exhibitors at its Amsterdam edition, beginning with denim spinners, to comply with CSR certifications and specific environmental protection regulations.
Denim trade show Kingpins has announced a change to their 2019 New York show schedule. Originally set for June 8 through 9, the show will now take place from June 12 through June 13.