Climate Leaders Roundtable Breakfast: Tech, Fashion & What Comes Next
This Climate Week, we’re hosting our third annual climate roundtables. Expect guided conversations at the intersection of fashion, tech, and sustainability where everyone has a chance to bring their expertise to the table. A mix of brands, operators, and innovators building real infrastructure for the next era of fashion.
From AI-powered repairs, resale logistics, digital IDs and bio-materials, we’ll explore how technology is making circular systems scalable, measurable, and impactful.
Who this is for:
Brand leaders, operators, founders, and investors building fashion's climate infrastructure.
This is day 2 of 2. Day 1 is a curated morning of panels for people inside fashion brands.
Your conversation guides:
Tara Maurice, Sustainability and Circularity Strategy at Coach
Kate Danielsen, Brand Solutions & Strategic Partnerships at eBay
Tiffany Pek, Senior Manager, Sustainability Strategy and Operational Excellence at Faherty
Haley Lieberman, Director, Network & Industry, North America at Ellen MacArthur Foundation
Marisa Adler, Textile Circularity & Policy Consultant, SB707 implementation expert
Amber Härkönen, Circular Business Manager at Circulose
Melody Serafino, Co-founder + Partner at No. 29 Communications (purpose driven PR with clients like Veja)
Scot Case, Former Vice President, Corporate Social Responsibility and Sustainability at NRF (National Retail Federation)
Samina Virk - Advisor & Resale Executive, Former Vestiaire Collective
Heidi Van Dyck - Founder & CEO, Athena Studio
Sydney Badger, VP of Commercialization and Circular Strategy at Fillogic
Donatela Bellone, Founder & CEO at Alu and La Positive Society
Kate Sanner, Founder & CEO at Beni
Nancy Rhodes, Founder & CEO at Alternew
Your hosts:
Alternew
Alternew is the end-to-end post-purchase layer for brands where products need care, repair, warranty, or service data after purchase.
Alu
Alu monetizes products post-purchase using digital product passports consumers love.
Fillogic
Fillogic is circular logistics infrastructure: local processing hubs plus proprietary software that receives, grades, and routes every returned item in real time, not weeks later.
Beni
The secondhand search engine that tags along while you shop online.
Breakfast and coffee provided. Invite-only.
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