Grass Routes Presents: The THEKEY.TO ACADEMY
June 4th, 2010 by Frans Prins Posted in Berlin & Germany, Blog, Fashion
THEKEY.TO and Grass Routes proudly present the THEKEY.TO ACADEMY, offering an in-depth, six day training program in sustainable fashion during Berlin Fashion Week. Key experts and opinion leaders in sustainable fashion will share their experience and provide profound knowledge and inspiration to keep up with and contribute to the momentum of green and sustainable fashion.
The advance training for industry professionals covers the topics of sourcing, production, certifications, CSR, branding, design, retail and social business. The ACADEMY is directed specifically at designers working independently, product managers, supply chain and CSR managers, marketing and communication teams and newcomers to the green fashion business. The 6-day program will be held in English language and has a focus on facilitating discussion and exchange between expert speakers and participants in small international groups.
Running alongside of THEKEY.TO, the international event for green fashion, sustainable lifestyle and culture, the ACADEMY is an opportunity for networking and grants access to the trade fair venue and its exciting side program.
Speakers include Peter Ingwersen [Noir, Denmark], Ulrike Möslinger [Galeries Lafayette, Germany], Dr. Otto von Bush [Göteborg University, Sweden], Ulrike Wollenschläger [Textil Wirtschaft, Germany], Rolf Heimann [Hessnatur, Germany], Simone Seisl [MADE-BY, Germany], Jens Soth [Helvetas, Switzerland], Jana Kern [Kernkommunikation, Germany], Tony Tonnaer [former CEO of Kuyichi, Netherlands], Claudia Helming [Dawanda, Germany], Satish Chukkapalli [Zameen, India], Bernd Hausmann [Glore, Germany], Noel Klein-Reesink [Karmakonsum, Germany], Kirsten Brodde [Author, Germany].
Limited places available. Apply now HERE to reserve your place!





One Response to “Grass Routes Presents: The THEKEY.TO ACADEMY”
By wholesale fashion on Aug 20, 2010
I believe that especially in fashion there is a lot of room to apply your ideas. Green and sustainable fashion must start at the FOUNDATION – the designer and slowly public will follow.