Visa and Global Fashion Agenda Back Emerging Designers with Circular Fashion Programme

2 March 2026: Global Fashion Agenda (https://globalfashionagenda.org/) (GFA) and Visa have launched Visa Young Creators: Recycle the Runway (https://globalfashionagenda.org/visa-young-creators-recycle-the-runway/), a programme celebrating and empowering emerging designers to reimagine fashion through innovative circular design. An expert jury joins the programme to review and shortlist applications alongside the official Recycle the Runway Ambassador, Author and Podcaster, Gemma Styles.
Powered by Visa and GFA, the initiative aims to support the transition to a circular fashion system by

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New Insights Paper Unpacks Pay Equity in Türkiye’s Fashion Manufacturing Sector

Paris, 12 February 2026: Global Fashion Agenda (https://globalfashionagenda.org/) (GFA) has published a new insights paper, Unpacking Pay Equity in Fashion: Türkiye (https://globalfashionagenda.org/resource/unpacking-pay-equity-in-fashion-turkiye/), examining the drivers of gender pay disparities in one of Europe’s most important fashion sourcing hubs. Launched during a closed-door industry roundtable at the OECD Forum on Due Diligence in the Garment and Footwear Sector in Paris, the insights paper explores how structural factors, including occupational segregation, care responsibilities, and

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Global Fashion Agenda Grows Efforts to Combat Textile Waste through New Initiative in Türkiye

Istanbul, 9 December 2026: Today, Global Fashion Agenda (https://globalfashionagenda.org/) (GFA) announced the launch of the Circular Fashion Partnership: Türkiye (https://globalfashionagenda.org/circular-fashion-partnership/circular-fashion-partnership-turkiye/), a new initiative that aims to support the development of a circular textile system in the country by capturing and recycling post-industrial textile waste. Announced during Sustainability Talks Istanbul, the partnership is led by GFA in collaboration with national lead Rematters, supported by implementation partners Reverse

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Fashion Leaders to convene in Copenhagen with the ambition to Build Resilient Futures

Global Fashion Agenda (https://globalfashionagenda.org/) (GFA) has revealed the theme for Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition 2026 (https://globalfashionsummit.com/): ‘Building Resilient Futures’. Under the esteemed patronage of Her Majesty the Queen of Denmark, the leading forum for sustainability in fashion will take place on 6 – 7 May at the iconic Copenhagen Concert Hall, with pre-Summit events commencing on 5 May. Throughout the event, fashion’s most influential figures will focus on forging the infrastructure of a future that is durable, restorative, and fair. Registration is now

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