London Luxury Think TankThursday 13th June 2019Spring Studios, 10 Spring Place, London NW5 3BHIn association with French Chamber of Great Britain, Spring Studios and the United Nations
Sustainability is a key issue for all of us, and luxury brands should take a leadership position when it comes to environmental and social impact, not least because luxury businesses are hard-wired for the long-term. On 13th June, Walpole is again working with the French Chamber of Commerce on the London Luxury Think Tank; 'What Makes Luxury Sustainable' will be a thought-provoking day of debate, panel discussions and presentations.
In a world where consumption patterns are changing, owning becomes second to experiencing. Secure your tickets to the London Luxury Think Tank, and discover how economic trends such as co-ownership, renting and second-hand purchasing are shaping the luxury sector. Examine how brands are shifting behaviours by changing how they treat their waste and stock. Take a deeper look at sustainable client ownership and the positives for the planet due of the changes in consumer's attitudes.Speakers include:Nadja Swarovski, Member of the Executive Board – Swarovski; Livia Firth, Co-Founder and Creative Director – Eco Age; Janet Carpenter, Managing Director – Spring Studios, Robert Skinner, Executive Director - United Nations Office for partnerships and Sylvie Bénard, Head of Sustainability – LVMH; and Caroline Rush, CEO of the British Fashion Council.