European Social Innovation Competition

30 semi-finalists from 14 countries have been selected for the European Commission’s 2020 European Social Innovation Competition. They all challenge the way in which clothes are produced, sold, used and recycled. Their business ideas aim to reimagine fashion. In this podcast they discuss sustainable materials, processes and solutions. For further information visit: eusic.challenges.org.In Episode 7, we talk to Carolina Gario from the European Commission, to find out about how the EU is supporting both social innovation and a more sustainable fashion industry.

Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability.  In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.Episode five is about how to wear waste. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org

Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability.  In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.In episode four we speak to entrepreneurs who are transforming tailoring. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org

Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability.  In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists.These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.Episode three is all about the tech that’s revolutionising the way we consume fashion. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org

Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability. In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists. These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.In episode two, we speak to fashion entrepreneurs who are enabling us to put our planet first, while keeping up with trends. Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org

Fast fashion might be cheap, but it comes with an environmental and social cost. The European Commission’s 2020 “European Social Innovation Competition” gives young entrepreneurs the chance to pitch ideas to radically change the fashion industry towards increased sustainability.In this podcast we’ll talk to the Competition’s 30 semi-finalists. These entrepreneurs aim to change the fashion industry with their socially innovative idea. Slow, swap or second hand, or creating something new – Let’s hear from these young talents who are setting trends by setting an example.Episode one is all about fair and fine fabrics.Find out more about the Competition here: eusic.challenges.org