GLOBAL EVENTS FOR FASHION PROFESSIONALS​

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Smart Keys

The Smart Keys are a series of practical articles designed to help you source materials in a more enlightened way.

From biodegradability to traceability, plant-based materials, chemical mysteries and eco-friendly accessories, each article unlocks ways to move step by step towards ethical and sustainable fashions.

Traçabilité, composition et procédés de transformation de la matière
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Key choices for a more responsible sourcing

How to find a creative material that combines social and environmental performance?

Published on1 September 2023
Optimisation des mélanges de l'élasthanne
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Elasticity: What’s the environmental impact of the elastane in our clothing?

L’élasthanne représente 1 % de la production mondiale de fibre. Quels sont ses caractéristiques et ...

Published on24 August 2023
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Can the rapid acceleration of fashion-tech help achieve eco-responsible goals?

The last few years have plunged us into an era of hyper-connectedness. To accompany our ...

Published on30 March 2023
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Environmental management—catalyzing the leather industry’s shift to sustainability

In recent years, leather-good consumers have become increasingly concerned about the sustainability and transparency of ...

Published on11 January 2023
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Microfibres, macro-problem?

No matter how small they may be, microfibers are everywhere, and operate in the shadows.

Published on10 November 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Physical traceability, integrity at the core of the fiber

Is it truly possible to authenticate a raw material with certainty?

Published on30 September 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Keys: How do digital tools accelerate traceability?

In an age of transformation to responsible fashion, traceability now is an essential pillar.

Published on31 August 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: New generation tanning – towards a leather industry with a reduced chemical impact?

What material wins the prize for the stormiest debate? Leather would probably be the gold ...

Published on21 July 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: How to color garments without leaving a stain on the environment?

The hues of our outfits also leave a black mark on the environment.

Published on24 June 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Keys: Bast fibres—Flax, hemp and nettle, the new El Dorado of responsible fashion?

What are the best ways to promote the development of these fibres with a low ...

Published on17 May 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: What are the fundamentals of animal welfare?

Let’s explore the complex and multifaceted issue that is animal welfare.

Published on21 April 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Sustainability – Is quality the ultimate key to circularity?

How to extend the life of a garment thanks to its quality?

Published on23 March 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Recycling—can the fashion sector become self-sufficient in resources?

Alternately loved and decried, is recycling the solution to a virtuous collection?

Published on23 February 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: Towards ever more eco-responsible packaging

Eco-packaging: how can we package clothing without harming the environment?

Published on25 January 2022
  • Sustainability

Smart Key: How to combine performance fabrics and eco-responsibility in sports?

The answers in this Smart Keys dedicated to the secrets of the sports technical fabrics.

Published on11 January 2022