19.1.10

The UN have organised a seminar on the fashion and luxury industries and its impacts on the environment. A very good line up of speakers will be attending at the two day conference in Geneva this Wednesday 20th and Thursday 21st January.

Redefining Sustainability in the International Agenda: Inspiring Greater Engagement in Biodiversity Issues will include panel discussions with the founder of Noir fashion label, Tamsin le Jenue from Ethical Fashion Forum, representatives from high street brands Gap and Mango, luxury label Hermes and model Erin Oconnor, to name a few.

An MA student from Chelsea will be attending the event and will be feeding back to TED on the outcomes which will be made available on this blog.