Bergamo, Italy
Fashion Sustainability and Law Forum 2025
University of Bergamo
Department of Law
Bergamo, Italy
September 15, 2025
Sustainability, Education and Business Club
Milan, Italy
Sustainability, Education and Business Club
Milan Italy
[ key focus ]
The environmental impact of the fashion industry is undeniable
Pollution, excessive water consumption, carbon emissions, and overproduction contribute to significant ecological harm.
In response, governments, NGOs, brands, and activist movements have initiated a variety of efforts to mitigate these issues.
However, the need for stricter sustainability regulations, enhanced transparency, and better accountability remains critical.
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pollution
excessive water consumption
carbon emissions
overproduction
the Fashion Sustainability and Law Forum
Organised by Sustainability, Education and Business Club (Italy) in partnership with the Department of Law of the University of Bergamo (Italy).
We are delighted to announce
Be part of the Forum to engage in meaningful discussions and explore practical solutions to make your contribution to fostering environmentally friendly fashion.
[ for whom ]
A platform for
The Forum serves as a collaborative platform for fashion industry leaders, policymakers, business executives, legal professionals, academics, and emerging researchers.
to spark collaboration
share groundbreaking insights
and fuel innovation in sustainable fashion
This event is crafted:
to contribute
to the ongoing debate on sustainability and circularity of the fashion industry
to present
the latest developments and trends in ensuring fashion sustainability
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to identify
emerging challenges in the field
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to share experience
in the application of eco-friendly practices, reducing the carbon footprint and ensuring ethical production
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The Forum provides
an opportunity for attendees
to exchange views
regarding the development of the legal framework and fostering innovations to drive sustainable fashion forward
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Bergamo offers an ideal setting for a fashion Forum, combining historical charm with modern sophistication. Its cultural significance is reflected in its UNESCO-listed Venetian walls, stunning Città Alta, and vibrant artistic legacy, making it a source of creative inspiration.

By attending our Fashion Forum in Bergamo, participants are immersed in a city that celebrates innovation, elegance, and timeless artistry—values that resonate deeply with the essence of fashion.
[ WHERE ]
Location BERGAMO
Bergamo, situated in northern Italy's Lombardy region, is a charming city located approximately 40 kilometers (25 miles) northeast of Milan and close to renowned alpine lakes like Como, Iseo, Garda, and Maggiore.
Enhance your experience in Bergamo by staying at one of the city’s selected hotels offering exclusive rates for the Fashion Sustainability and Law Forum 2025 participants. Enjoy premium hospitality, convenient locations, and all the comforts to make your visit both productive and memorable.

Take advantage of these special arrangements to unwind and immerse yourself in Bergamo’s charm while attending our Forum.
THE FORUM IS
A one-day event and it will be held in a hybrid format
The working language of the Forum is English
We accept submissions for oral and poster presentations
The Forum will take place on the 15th of September, 2025
Fashion Sustainability and Law Forum 2025 welcomes
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Fashion houses and emerging brands
Raw materials, textile and garment producers and suppliers
Policymakers
Business executives
Other supply chain members and industry stakeholders
Pressure groups, NGOs and sustainable fashion associations
Academics and emerging researchers
Lawyers
Presenting at our Forum
is an excellent opportunity
to share your professional expertise and showcase your company's experience
Speaker slots are available and presentation proposals are welcomed by
1 September 2025
please send a proposed title, an abstract, and three bullet points about the topic using the button below
If you would like to give a presentation
or contact us
[ unique opportunity ]
Showcase
Your Excellence
at the Forum
For more details on how to secure your exhibition space, please contact us.
We offer companies a unique opportunity to exhibit their achievements and showcase their innovations.
Whether you are a fashion brand or an industry service provider, you can set up a stand to display your products, showcase new materials, or highlight sustainable practices that reflect your commitment to the future of the industry.
This is an opportunity to share your expertise, and contribute to the conversation around sustainable practices in fashion.
Registration Fees:
IMPORTANT:
Speakers, both online and offline, as well as poster presenters, are required to submit and abstract and receive an approval notice before proceeding with their registration payment.
To secure an exhibition space,
proposals must be submitted prior to registration.
Speaker (Academic)
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €130
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €150
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €170
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Speaker
(Non-academic)
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €180
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €200
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €220
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Online presentation (Academic)
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €130
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €150
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €170
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Online presentation (Non-academic)
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €180
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €200
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €220
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Poster presentation
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €100
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €120
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €140
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Non-speaker
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €110
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €130
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €150
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Exhibitor
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €150
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €200
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €250
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Gala dinner
  • Early bird (January 1 - April 30, 2025) - €55
  • Standard (May 1 - July 31, 2025) - €75
  • Late (August 1 - September 1, 2025) - €95
PROCEED TO PAYMENT
Organising Committee:
  • Farida Bunyatova
    Fashion and Luxury Lawyer
    Fashion Start-Up and E-commerce
    Farida Buyatova is a value-driven and detail-oriented lawyer with a passion for art and fashion.
    Farida holds a PhD in Private International and Comparative laws... READ MORE
  • Massimo Foglia
    Associate Professor
    Scientific Officer
    Massimo Foglia is an Associate Professor of Private Law at the University of Bergamo, where he has been shaping the academic landscape since 2018. With a Ph.D. in European Private Law... READ MORE
[ Helen Keller ]
"Alone we can do so little, together we can do so much"
The Sustainability, Education and Business Club (SEB Club) was founded in Milan with the goal of fostering a commitment to raise awareness about pressing global issues. The members combined their expertise to create a platform dedicated to gathering leaders, thinkers, and changemakers from diverse fields with a shared goal of addressing critical challenges like environmental sustainability, social inclusivity, and economic equality.
Their vision centers on fostering collaboration and advancing understanding to create a better, more environmentally friendly, sustainable, inclusive and equal world.
Members of the SEB Club draw their inspiration from Helen Keller, a celebrated humanitarian and educator of the 20th century.
Embodying Keller's fierce optimism, the SEB Club aspires to be a catalyst for healthy, positive change, providing forums where diverse voices can come together to advance sustainable practices, empower communities, and build a more inclusive future.
The SEB Club strives to establish iself as a dynamic force in today's rapidly evolving society, encouraging members to participate actively in creating a greener, fairer, and more conscious world.
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