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Our Pillars

The British Fashion Council’s Institute of Positive Fashion (IPF) engages the industry to accelerate responsible business change with cross-sector programmes and thought leadership on key topics through its three pillars.

BUSINESS CHANGE THROUGH CIRCULAR ECONOMY

Supporting businesses in building resilience to supply chain risks; including circular design principles, new business models and services, innovative production processes, and waste reduction.

 

CLIMATE & NATURE

Supporting the transition to reduce climate and nature impacts across business operations in line with UN goals, including low carbon operations, accelerate use of low impact materials and next gen materials innovation.

 

SOCIAL CHANGE

Supporting equity, equality, diverse, empowered, and inclusive workforces across all levels in business and the supply chain, with open, considerate and fair places to work.

 

INSTITUTE OF POSITIVE FASHION FORUM

The Institute of Positive Fashion Forum serves as a critical platform for actors across fashion’s complex ecosystem, to accelerate a just transition to a net-zero and circular fashion economy in the UK and beyond.

Circular Fashion Innovation Network

The Circular Fashion Innovation Network (CFIN) is an industry-led programme led by the British Fashion Council (BFC) and UK Fashion and Textile (UKFT) in partnership with UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) to accelerate the UK towards a Circular Fashion Ecosystem.


RESOURCE LIBRARY 

Explore the Resource Library containing industry reports, webinars and toolkits from IPF programmes, designed to inform responsible business decisions.

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