Leadership in Environmental Sustainability

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Donald W. Reynolds Center
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Coral Rose’s commitment to eco-leadership, strategy, and action, has made her one of the leading thinker-practitioners on sustainable textiles, a vital chain in the global economy. Her work with business has supported a mindset shift from “business as usual” to eco-strategic thinking across the global apparel industry. Her workshops are thought provoking, inspiring and practical.  --Andrew Winston, Co-Author Green to Gold

Day 1

  • 1.1  Historical and Current Perspective of Global trends in Sustainability
  • 1.2  Paradigm Shift/Conversations for Change
  • 1.3  The Natural Step framework
  • 1.4  The “Wheel of Life” (formerly the  linear value chain)

Day 2

  • 2.1  Design for end of life; Supply Chain; Understanding the source of your product; Upcycle, Downcycle- Not recycle.
  • 2.2  Design as the first signal of Human Intention-LCA
  • 2.3  Globalization vs. Regionalization vs. Localization

Day 3

  • 3.1  Barriers and solutions on the road to  Social Compliance and Social responsibility
  • 3.2  Product Integrity; Standards, Certification, Labeling and FTC Guidelines
  • 3.3  Cultural integration of sustainability Into Corporate environments
  • 3.4  Consumer Marketing
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