Katrin Ley
Fashion for Good
Katrin Ley is the Managing Director of Fashion for Good, a global platform for collaborative innovation in the fashion industry. An industry veteran with more than 25 years of experience, Katrin drives the transition towards a circular textile industry by harnessing the power of innovation, practical action and collaboration.
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Changing the Fashion Industry with New Materials
The fashion industry has a plastic problem. Currently polyester makes up around 50% of global fiber production – but the material is made from fossil fuels and creates microplastic pollution when garments are…
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Changing the Fashion Industry
High carbon emissions, water pollution and low recycling rates make fashion, in its current form, a dirty business. Thankfully there are many innovative solutions coming out of startups and organizations dedicated to making…
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Rethinking Fashion: “We Need to Make Sustainability the Norm”
Dressing up is fun, but garment production often harms the planet. Fashion expert Katrin Ley explains what you can do to stay stylish and help reshape the apparel industry – for good.
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DLD Munich 2024
DLD24 brought together experts from business, science and culture. Revisit this exciting event here with talks, videos, images…
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DLD Circular 2023
This event explored the vision of a circular economy and how technological advances can foster innovative business concepts and societal transformation – shaping a sustainable world.
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