ESG in Fashion: A Guide for Designers and Small Brands

If you own a brand or are thinking of starting a company, understanding ESG is essential. While it may seem like ESG reporting is only for big companies, starting early can position your brand as forward-thinking and future-ready.

Why do you need ESGs?

  

You may already have heard about ESG, but you don’t really know what it is or you do not have a full understanding of how you should approach it. It’s true, that fashion and sustainability regulations are changing so fast that it's a full-time job to keep up with them. Let’s have a look at what exactly ESG stands for and why designers and small brands should care about it.

What is ESG?

ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance.

These three pillars represent the key factors that measure the sustainability and societal impact of an organization.

Environmental:

This relates to how a company's operations impact  the environment. It includes aspects such as

Social:

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Pubblicato: 18/04/2024

Autore:

Nicolò Giusti
Nicolò Giusti
BIO: Nicolò è uno specialista di materiali innovativi e sostenibili che opera nel settore della moda da oltre 15 anni. La sua passione per i materiali tradizionali ma anche per le soluzioni innovative lo ha portato a creare la Sustainable Academy, una comunità che supporta studenti, imprenditori e aziende di moda a essere più sostenibili ed evitare il greenwashing.
"Credo davvero nel potere della collaborazione. La condivisione e l'apprendimento sono l'unico modo per raggiungere il livello successivo. Perché perdere tempo a proteggere noi stessi quando possiamo usarlo per migliorare?"