22 November 2024
Industry Insights: Circularity efforts in Singapore's fashion industry
Sustainability is a crucial area of focus in the fashion industry. The increasing awareness of the negative impacts of fast fashion on the environment and society has led to the need for sustainable practices.
The Singapore Fashion Council (SFC) strongly promotes circularity in fashion and has recently launched an initiative to drive home the importance of embracing circularity and the perpetual cycles of regeneration, reuse, and resource optimisation in production. The SFC is the official association for the textile and fashion industry in Singapore.
Zhang Ting-Ting, CEO of the Singapore Fashion Council shares more about the latest trends and sustainable practices in the fashion industry.

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3 September 2024
Culture Club: The CEO forging the way for the Asian fashion industry
In the past decade, sustainability has come into sharp focus for the fashion industry. Here in Singapore, the topic has come into much sharper focus over the last few years.
As the new CEO of the Singapore Fashion Council, Zhang Ting-Ting is developing a refreshed vision for the Singapore fashion industry to be a vibrant Asian hub for responsible fashion.
This heavy lean on sustainability emerged from her unique multidisciplinary background, starting from architecture at Zaha Hadid Architects before moving into fashion supply chain management and even sitting on The Earthshot Prize Expert Advisory Panel.
On Culture Club, Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani speak with Zhang Ting-Ting, CEO, Singapore Fashion Council to find out how she aims to execute her vision for Singapore as a hub for responsible fashion.
Presented by: Hongbin Jeong and Roshan Gidwani
Feature produced and edited by: Nadiah Koh
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