PROGRAM 2025

A strategic program to anticipate, connect and transform the fashion

Because the responsible transformation of fashion cannot wait,
Fashion Act offers a program structured around four pillars:
Concrete solutions, Training masterclasses, Forward-looking conferences, and Collaborative workshops.
Join an immersive day designed to equip, inspire, and accelerate your roadmap.

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Masterclass

8:30 – 9:30 Salle Eiffel
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Navigating New EU Rules: Ecodesign, Waste & Green Claims for Textiles

A key session to decipher three major texts that will transform the textile sector in Europe: Ecodesign for Sustainable Products Regulation (ESPR), the revised Waste Framework Directive (WFD), and the Green Claims Directive.

Understand the new European obligations regarding ecodesign, EPR, and environmental claims to better anticipate the impacts on your business, whether you are a brand or a manufacturer.
Master class in english

9:30

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Masterclass

9:30 – 10:30 Salle Eiffel
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Mastering Due Diligence: Understand, Assess, Act

Regulations, methodologies, visible and hidden risks.
A comprehensive overview to turn due diligence into a strategic and operational approach.

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Mastering Due Diligence: Understand, Assess, Act

Description:

Regulations, methodologies, visible and hidden risks.
A comprehensive overview to turn due diligence into a strategic and operational approach.

With the acceleration of social and environmental regulatory requirements, due diligence is becoming a cornerstone for fashion companies, whether large or small.

In this masterclass, we will provide a full overview:

  • Understanding the law: current and upcoming obligations (CSDDD, sectoral initiatives...)
  • Key methodologies to map risks and prioritize actions
  • The most frequent risks... and the often-overlooked ones
  • Concrete levers to turn obligations into strategic opportunities

Objective: Leave with a clear vision and practical tools to build an adapted due diligence strategy for your company.

Language: FR

Speakers:

  • WethicA – Clémentine ALLIÉ, Arthur GROUT SOUWEINE
  • COSE361 – Vanessa LE BRIS

Schedule:

9:30 AM – 10:30 AM

Speakers :
WethicA, COSE361

Official launch

11:15 – 11:30 Auditorium
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Official launch of Fashion Act 2025

Stéphane Popescu and Cédric Lecolley will open this edition by sharing their vision of the challenges and essential levers to accelerate the sustainable transformation of the textile and fashion industry.

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Official Launch of Fashion Act 2025

Description:

This opening session will mark the official launch of the second edition of Fashion Act.

Stéphane Popescu, co-founder of Fashion Act and the CSR consulting agency COSE361, will present the event’s ambitions: uniting committed players and accelerating the circular and responsible transformation of the fashion industry.

Alongside him, Cédric Lecolley, Commercial and Sector Director at GS1 France — Fashion Act's official partner — will share his strategic vision regarding standardization, traceability, and collaboration challenges to build a more sustainable and transparent fashion sector.

Languages: FR & EN

Speakers:

  • Stéphane Popescu — Co-founder of Fashion Act & COSE361
  • Cédric Lecolley — Commercial and Sector Director, GS1 France (Official Partner)

Schedule:

11:15 AM – 11:30 AM

Speakers :
Stephane POPESCU - Fashion Act & COSE361
Cédric LECOLLEY - GS1 France

Conference

11:30 – 12:30 Auditorium
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“Fashion(s) 2040: Navigating between transitions and desirabilities”

The fashion industry is facing a series of profound transitions: demographic, geopolitical, cultural, technological, and environmental.

We will explore the socio-cultural, geopolitical, scientific, and economic tensions at work, opening the constellation of possible and desirable futures by 2040 to identify the strategies, narratives, and levers to implement today through the foresight of the present.

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Mode(s) 2040: Navigating Transitions and Desirabilities

Description:

The fashion industry faces a series of profound shifts: demographic, geopolitical, cultural, technological, and environmental transitions.

This conference explores the tensions shaping our societies and industries, opening the constellation of possible and desirable futures by 2040.

Through an applied foresight approach, we will identify the strategies, narratives, and levers that brands can activate today to build a more resilient and desirable future.

Languages: FR & EN

Speaker:

Adrien Cadiot, strategic foresight consultant and founder of Cadiot Agency.

About Cadiot Agency:

Combining design research, cultural analysis, and anticipation methods, Cadiot Agency maps systemic transitions and develops bold and actionable scenarios for creative, technological, and environmental industries.

About Adrien Cadiot:

Adrien Cadiot is a strategic foresight consultant and specialist in emerging trends. Founder of Cadiot Agency and foresight director at Imprudence, he advises brands such as L'Oréal, Ubisoft, and LVMH on building enlightened and actionable future scenarios.

Schedule:

11:30 AM – 12:30 PM

Speakers :
Cadiot Agency - Adrien CADIOT

Workshop

13:30 – 14:30 Salle Eiffel
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Traceability: Overcoming the Challenges of Value Chain Onboarding

Come identify the operational challenges related to onboarding value chains, share field experiences and co-construct solutions to overcome the obstacles that hinder the implementation of reliable and sustainable traceability.

Facilitators:
COSE361, Tilkal, TextileGenesis, Primo1D, Retraced, Fairlymade, Trace for Good, Trustrace.

Workshop

14:30 – 15:30 Salle Eiffel
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Care & Repair: a lever for loyalty and profitability

Come explore the business levers of Care & Repair, share your feedback on the implementation of repair and maintenance services, and co-construct concrete solutions to transform these practices into sustainable competitive advantages.

Facilitators :
Les Raccomodeurs, Save Your Wardrobe, Prolong 

Conférence

16:30 – 17:30 Auditorium
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Anti-fast fashion law: a threat to the current model or a catalyst for transformation?

The anti-fast fashion law, adopted in March 2024, aims to curb textile overproduction and empower low-cost brands. But what remains of its ambitions after amendments?

In a tense political and economic context, this roundtable offers a strategic and cross-cutting assessment—policymakers, institutions, and stakeholders on the ground—to understand the law's real impacts and use it as a lever for transition for brands and manufacturers.

Modératrice :
Victoire Satto - The Good Goods 

Speakers :
Anne-Cécile Violland - Députée Horizons
Julia Faure - Loom, Mouvement Impact France
Yann Rivoallan - Fédération Française du Prêt-à-Porter Féminin

18:00

Closing of the salon

Discover our speakers

Behind every innovative project, there's a story, a journey, a vision.
Come discover the women and men who are passionately committed to transforming the fashion and textile industries.
Their stories inspire, and their initiatives pave the way for profound transformation.

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Masterclass

8:30 – 9:30 Auditorium
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Intrinsic Durability: lever no. 1 of circularity – understand, activate, measure

A key session for making intrinsic durability a strategic lever for circularity.

Come understand the regulatory context, decipher the methodology of physical durability, and transform the longevity of your products into a business asset and a customer promise, whether you're a brand, manufacturer, or designer.

Speakers :
BYEXPERT, COSE361

9:30

Opening of the salon

Masterclass

9:30 – 10:30 Salle Eiffel
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Saying what you do: the art of communicating your commitments

Between greenwashing and greenhushing, mastering the fine line of responsible communication has become essential: identifying risky practices, understanding key regulations, and crafting responsible and impactful messages.

Speakers :
The Good Goods

Conference

11:00 – 12:30 Auditorium
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French and European Regulations 2025-2030: Challenges, Obligations and Opportunities

As European and French legislation accelerates (ESPR, Green Claims, Environmental Display, REP, etc.), this conference offers a clear overview of the upcoming challenges, key deadlines, and opportunities for industry players.

It features joint presentations from Policy Hub, the Ministry of Ecological Transition, and Refashion.

Moderator :
Stéphane Popescu - COSE 361

Speakers :
Antoine Demarche - Policy Hub
Pascal Dagras - Commissariat général au développement durable
Véronique Allaire-Spitzer - REFASHION

Workshop

13:30 – 14:30 Salle Eiffel
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Environmental impact data: how to prioritize their collection and ensure their reliability?

In a context of increasing regulatory requirements and reporting, having reliable environmental data is no longer an option. This workshop will help you understand how to prioritize, collect, and ensure the reliability of your data to better manage your impact strategy.

Facilitators :
La Belle Empreinte, CarbonFact, Neocondo, Waro, Fairly Made

Workshop

14:30 – 15:30 Auditorium
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Reuse & Resale: unlocking new growth and desirability

Circularity, innovation, profitability: discover how Reuse & Resale can become a strategic lever to strengthen your commitment to the circular economy while supporting your growth.

Participate in this collaborative workshop to exchange ideas with your peers and experts on the subject, and explore concrete issues, illustrated with inspiring use cases.

Facilitators :
Nona Source, Pre Lov, We Turn, Finds

Conference

16:30 – 17:30 Auditorium
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The world is changing, and so are the models: circularity is the driving force behind economic, environmental and social performance.

In a context of economic, environmental, and societal change, discover how circularity is becoming a strategic lever for combining growth, impact reduction, and sustainable value creation.

Speakers :
Quantis - Raphaëlle Bordenave
COSE361 - Stephane POPESCU
 

18:00

Closing of the salon

Discover the solutions that are transforming fashion

Explore the innovations presented by Fashion Act's committed stakeholders.
Technologies, services, and tools to build a more sustainable textile industry.

Organisé par COSE361

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