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… Plan for Forests 2017-2030 ). The joint ECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section supports developing … by exploring our programmes on Trees in Cities , Forests4Fashion , Circularity and Boreal Forests . Connect with … and Instagram to keep up to date with the section's latest news, events and publications. … …
… The global fashion industry is valued at more than 2.5 trillion dollars … fashion consortiums are increasingly concerned about the environmental and social impacts associated with the textile … in 2014 to promote sustainable forest management beyond the forestry sector. It aligns with the goals of the UNECE/FAO …
… “Forest is nature. Fashion is artefact. The way we dress delivers a message of … in 2014 to promote sustainable forest management beyond the forestry sector and encourage sustainable production and … the F4F initiative aims to: raise awareness about the environmental and social impacts associated with …
Forests for Fashion initiative sets new trends
… The fashion industry has a lot of potential for change, but … not a distant dream: solutions exist! Materials with lower environmental impact are out there, in the forest. Fashion … from a fruitful collaboration between the UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section, the Programme for the …
Forests and Fashion at the High Level Political Forum (HLPF) on Sustainable Development 2018
… UNECE/FAO and PEFC collaboration on 'Forest for Fashion' partnered with many other organisations such as UN Forum on Forests, Sustainable Forestry Initiative, and Cittadellarte Fashion B.E.S.T. and … at the UNECE-FAO flickr account . Read the related news release here . The exhibition was located in the …
… Environmental degradation has gendered impacts that need to … norms can affect the impact that people can have on the environment, and there is still a lack of women in …
… Sustainable fashion is often regarded as an issue of international trade … was organized by UNECE, ITC Ethical Fashion Initiative, UN Environment, Université de Genève and ICLEI. … Fashion and …
… The “Environment for Europe” process is a unique partnership of … the region, other intergovernmental organizations, regional environmental centres, non-governmental organizations, the …
… as well as Cittadellarte, the Italian National Chamber of Fashion, the Centre d’Art Contemporain Genève and other partners have joined forces with the UNECE-FAO Forestry and Timber Section to launch the initiative …
Sustainable Forests for Sustainable Fashion at the UN in Geneva
… Forests for fashion – Fashion for Forests, on 21 March, was an event … or wool, as their manufacturing process is often more environmentally friendly. At the same time, fashion also can … raw material,” said Mr. Rob Busink, Chair of the European Forestry Commission. He then added that without sustainable …
SDG 9 & Fashion - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
… The "SDG 9 & Fashion - Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure" event … Ethical Fashion Initiative; UN Development Programme; UN Environment, UN Global Compact and the United Nations Office …
UN Alliance aims to put fashion on path to sustainability
… The fashion industry has seen a spectacular growth in the early … states of the fashion industry can be described as an environmental and social emergency. “The fashion industry is …
Redesigning the future of fashion and packaging through forest-based materials is possible
… Fashion and packaging have one thing in common: both rely … years than in the five decades following World War II. The environmental costs are enormous: scientists have found … and a circular economy ” organized by the Joint UNECE/FAO Forestry and Timber Section to celebrate the International …
Made in Forests: Eco-friendly "Star Threads” for Award-winning Actor Michelle Yeoh in new UN video
… on the role that clothing manufacture and consumer fashion can have for a better planet with a new video, … “The connection between our clothes and our impact on the environment doesn’t immediately come to mind”, the … Europe / Food and Agriculture Organization’s (UNECE/FAO) Forestry and Timber Section together with the United Nations …
Fashionable Forests at the High Level Political Forum
… Forest fashion takes centre stage at the United Nations … Forests, Cittadellarte Fashion B.E.S.T, and the Sustainably Forestry Initiative, the exhibit highlights the role of … and produce ethically and sustainably, always selecting environmentally friendly materials”. Visitors can also learn …
Forests for Fashion - Fashion for Forests
… and discuss the role of forests in greening the world of fashion. Why does this link between forests and fashion … concern over the misuse of limited water resources, the environmental toll from extensive use of pesticides, and the …
… Fashion and the City Programme Sustainable fashion English … towards circular textiles through Cape Town partnerships. NEW YORK: Jessica Schreiber, Founder and CEO, FabScrap. Pre- …
SDG 9 & Fashion – Industry, Innovation and Infrastructure
… The economic relevance of the fashion industry worldwide is huge. The revenue of the … end up in the ocean every year. In addition to the negative environmental impacts, fashion is also linked to dangerous …
… At the informal virtual policy dialogue on fashion in Moldova hosted by the United Nations Economic … Difficulties navigating and complying with social and environmental standards necessary for the European markets; …
Collaborative Environment for Experts on Energy Efficiency in Buildings in the UNECE Region L3
… This Collaborative Environment is composed of two products: Online database of … on energy efficiency in buildings. This Collaborative Environment aims to enhance the network of experts from …