Classes


Sustainability
and
circularity of fashion

What is circular fashion? New market philosophy or a responsible approach to the fashion industry? Eliminate waste and maximize the use of resources instead of following the traditional “disposable” model is what circular fashion promotes in the creation, use and responsible recycling of clothing.

In this course, you will become aware of how circular fashion can help reduce environmental impact encourage sustainability, and stimulate innovation in the supply chain.

Location


Modena

Language


Italian

Certificate of participation


Certificate of attendance

Duration and Frequency


10 hours of attendance – 5 sessions of 2 hours each
1 day per week, Wednesday 5.00pm – 7.00pm
In presence or remotely

Target


Learning about Circular Fashion: what is it and why is it at the center of industry debates?


Strategies and commitments of the supply chain: from companies to consumers

STARTING DATE: 27th March 2024


Cost:

  • Full price: € 50,00

the target


The course is aimed at those who work in the textile and fashion industry, as an employee or freelancer, and want to acquire awareness of the tools necessary to start the conversion path towards a productive approach in line with European standards of sustainability.


It is also an excellent deepening for fashion students who want to be prepared for the next evolution of the system.

educational goals


Knowledge of the main green certifications currently required on raw materials in the textile market.


Knowledge of the global environmental situation in relation to textile companies and possible future market scenarios.

the teacher


Carolina Scalise
Graduated in Culture and Technique of Costume and Fashion. High school graduated in Knitwear‘s expert sample in the institution “Carpi Formazione” and in Industrial dress designer in the institute “Carlo Secoli”. During the past 15 years she has managed to supervise the entire development sample’s processes as expert coordinator in both fabric and sample’s field.

She worked for single-brand and for third-party industries, which gave her the skills to evaluate every aspect of the product, from different points of view.

Since the beginning she has co-worked with all figures of the knitted product: sample’s specialist, fashion designer, model maker, manufacturer, and programmers.

She has organisational and communication skills, relevant to: the managing of different customers; the personalisation of products according to different requests and the communication with providers and students.

She likes her job as a teacher and giving her knowledge in a unique and technical field such as fashion. This forementioned world is constantly changing, but in its evolution, it always needs specialist figures who know the product to help people tell their story through dresses.