Explore sustainable fashion models, circular economy, eco-friendly materials, and strategies for transitioning to sustainable practices.
Explore sustainable fashion models, circular economy, eco-friendly materials, and strategies for transitioning to sustainable practices.
This course examines sustainable business models in the fashion industry. Learn about circular economy, sustainable materials, industry challenges, and strategies for transitioning towards more sustainable and ethical fashion practices.
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What you'll learn
Understand key concepts in sustainable fashion and business models
Analyze challenges and opportunities in transitioning to sustainable practices
Explore circular economy principles in the fashion industry
Evaluate sustainable materials and their impact on fashion sustainability
Examine organizational approaches and partnerships for sustainable fashion
Skills you'll gain
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14 assignments
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There are 8 modules in this course
This course provides a comprehensive introduction to sustainable fashion and business models in the textile and fashion industry. It covers key concepts of sustainability, circular economy, and business model innovation in the context of fashion. Students will explore various approaches to sustainable fashion, from materials and production processes to organizational strategies and partnerships. The course features insights from industry experts and case studies of both startups and established brands implementing sustainable practices. Topics include challenges in the fashion industry, sustainable business model theory, circular fashion, materials and sustainability, organizational approaches, and partnerships for sustainability. By the end of the course, learners will have a broad understanding of the challenges and opportunities in creating more sustainable fashion businesses and be able to apply this knowledge to real-world scenarios.
Introduction
Module 1 · 52 Minutes to complete
Three Key Concepts
Module 2 · 34 Minutes to complete
Business Models for Sustainability in Fashion
Module 3 · 45 Minutes to complete
Circular Economy in Fashion
Module 4 · 59 Minutes to complete
Materials & Sustainability
Module 5 · 3 Hours to complete
Organisational Approaches to Sustainable Fashion
Module 6 · 38 Minutes to complete
Partnerships and Tensions
Module 7 · 55 Minutes to complete
Course assessment
Module 8 · 1 Hours to complete
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Instructors
Professor at CBS Sustainability
Esben Rahbek Gjerdrum Pedersen is a professor at Copenhagen Business School, specializing in the implementation of innovative business models and management concepts such as corporate social responsibility, circular economy, non-financial performance measurement, and Lean management. His work has been widely published in journals like the *Journal of Business Ethics*, *Journal of Cleaner Production*, *Management Decision*, and the *International Journal of Operations and Production Management*. His research has garnered international recognition, including the Emerald Outstanding Paper Award and the Emerald Social Impact Award.
Postdoc at CBS Sustainability
Kirsti Reitan Andersen is a postdoctoral researcher at Copenhagen Business School, where she focuses on sustainability in the textile and fashion industry. Her research investigates the challenges and opportunities for integrating sustainable practices within these sectors, emphasizing the need for informed consumer choices and industry accountability. She earned her PhD with a thesis titled Stabilizing Sustainability in the Textile and Fashion Industry, which explores the complexities of implementing sustainable practices in a field often criticized for its environmental impact. In addition to her research, Andersen is involved in teaching and has developed online courses related to sustainable business models for the fashion industry. She actively engages with initiatives aimed at promoting sustainability and has collaborated with various stakeholders to drive change in the industry.
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