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Crazy Radio Interview, 07 April 2024
How has artistic creation evolved over time? At Château de Jossigny, eco–responsibility is a given. How have environmental issues impacted artisans? Around the table, Amandine Cha Dessolier (researcher, entrepreneur), Esèle Création (jewellery made from recycled materials) and Laure Lé Design (textile designer) talk to us about their different approaches.
How do they make the most of our natural resources? Eco-responsible art in all its glory!
Interview : ethics and environmental responsibility in the creative sector
TLecture » Changing the Fashion Game: Activism and Engagement driving transformation in the Industry », Césacom, Paris, 05 March 2024
The discussion covers several sub–topics, including the impact of brand engagement on consumers, the compatibility between brand growth and environmental issues, steps to change the fashion game, and the question of reciprocal or unilateral responsibility of brands and consumers.
Podcast Agir & Entreprendre pour demain, 15 June 2023
Did you know that one third of the food produced worldwide is wasted every year? Meanwhile, nearly 1 billion people suffer from hunger.
Sustainable Development Goal 12 aims to encourage sustainable consumption and production. Its motto is ‘do more and better with less’. How? Through the smart use of resources and energy in production processes, to facilitate the establishment of sustainable infrastructure and ensure access to basic services, green and decent jobs, and a better quality of life for all.
Discover the challenges of sustainable consumption and production through presentations by:
– Solène Joulin, Senior Business Development at Capgemini
– Jerôme Canet, industrial director of DM Compost
– Amandine Cha-Dessolier, sustainable fashion expert
Episode 12 : Agir pour une consommation et une production durable
This podcast was produced by the ESS Accelerator at HEC Paris, subsidised by the Région Ile-de-France and several partners : AG2R LA MONDIALE, la Banque des Territoires IDF, Icade, la Caisse d’Epargne Ile-de-France et la DRIEETS.
Published by Marion-Emi Alix as part of HEC Paris – Innovation & Entrepreneurship Center and produced by Respect Media.
Working Group on « Traceability & CSR Performance », Fashion & Luxury Sector Strategic Committee, 2019–2020
As part of the Strategic Contract for the Fashion and Luxury Sector (2019–2022), and more specifically Priority Area 5 : Developing a relevant traceability system for the French « Fashion and Luxury » sector, Participation in a working group bringing together 23 key figures from the Fashion and Luxury sector (manufacturers, brands, experts) with the aim of:
• Compiling an overview of the best available technologies
• Identifying the most sensitive areas in relation to sector-specific challenges
• Foster collaborative project-based working within the ecosystem
• Develop a shared understanding of traceability challenges
• Secure an effective and secure technological solution
• Finalise the industrialisation of solutions for marking materials and components in the sector and automate data reporting
• Facilitate the integration of the various solutions within the sector
• Establish positive communication with fashion and luxury consumers
The implementation of the recommendations developed for the « Fashion & Luxury » sector has enabled the launch of pilot schemes to test the tools with French brands.
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