The fashion industry is changing rapidly, with sustainability and responsible business driving a huge revolution across the globe. In Australia, this changing business and professional landscape demands new knowledge and skills for fashion industry veterans and recent graduates.

This 1 Day Intensive course is a top-line summary of the 5-day deep-dive programme. On this course you will discover key ideas that underpin sustainable and circular fashion. You will also learn tools and strategies for developing sustainable products and business practices throughout the textile and garment supply chain.

You will gain cutting edge insights from a global perspective and have a one-on-one mentoring session with Dr. Clara Vuletich. The programme will include participants from different brands and retailers, so you will have the unique opportunity to learn from your industry peers and be part of a growing network of passionate professionals.

The 1 Day course will take place in the beautiful natural surrounds of the Ceres sustainability centre in Brunswick, Melbourne and consists of five modules and a one hour coaching session (the coaching session will take place vis Skype after the workshop). The modules are a combination of lectures, creative workshops and group discussion.

• Module 1: Introduction & Finding Your Purpose
• Module 2: Fabric Sourcing & Social Impacts in the Supply Chain
• Module 3: Use & End-of-Life
• Module 4: Better By Design
• Module 5: Engaging Your Stakeholders & Sharing Your Purpose

Dr. Clara Vuletich is a sustainability strategist and designer who is passionate about driving positive change in the fashion and textile industry. She has over 10 years of experience in the UK and Europe in sustainable materials and circular economy principles for fashion/textiles. She has a PhD in sustainable textile design from University of the Arts London and is an expert facilitator and trainer of sustainable design innovation in industry and education.