• Financing decarbonization

    From Catwalk to Carbon Neutral: Mobilising Funding for a Net Zero Fashion Industry

    Commissioned by Artistic Milliners, Epic Group, MAS Holdings, NITEX, TAL Apparel, Pactics Group, Simple Approach, and supported by GIZ, FABRIC Asia Project and Transformers Foundation, the report reveals the urgent need for a transformative approach to funding decarbonization in the apparel sector, exploring constraints, current funding options, as well as proposed solutions for innovative financing models.

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  • Cotton: A Case Study In Misinformation

    After shedding light on the fashion industry's misinformation problem in our 2021 report, "Cotton: A Case Study in Misinformation," we are releasing an update with the most current and sound data from ICAC with new data on fertilizers that was previously uncovered.

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  • Cleaning Up Fashion’s Impact Requires More Inclusive Standards For Sustainability Standard-Setting 

    A system that does not engage all its stakeholders equitably is setting itself up for failure. Manufacturers, given their pivotal role in the supply chain, cannot be mere spectators; they need to be co-creators of the standards that govern them.

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  • Transformers Transparency Tool (TTT)

    TTT is a comprehensive and efficient solution to help businesses and consumers understand the environmental impact of their products. The tool is the first of its kind built on accurate data, providing an in-depth view of a product's supply chain, impact calculation, compliance information, and supplier surveys.

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  • transformers supplier community

    We believe that sustainability starts with producers. We imagine a future where the denim supply chain – the true transformers of our industry – are the most credible authority on what sustainability means to our industry. If you share our conviction, and you’re a denim supplier, we invite you to join the Transformers Supplier Community (yes, it’s free).

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  • Fashion’s Certification Complex: Needlessly Complicated, Woefully Ineffective

    “Fashion’s Certification Complex: Needlessly Complicated, Woefully Ineffective” equips fashion professionals with the actions they can take to reform chemical management in the fashion industry

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  • Cotton Incorporated, National Cotton Council, and The American Cotton Shippers Association Collectively Encourage Transformers Foundation's Work

    “The Transformers Foundation report “Cotton: A Case Study in Misinformation” is a credible source of cotton sustainability information written in an accessible language, appropriate for many audiences.” - Cotton Incorporated, National Cotton Council, and The American Cotton Shippers Association

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  • KNOWLEDGE IS POWER

    Read, Watch, Listen, and Ask us absolutely anything about the denim supply chain and the best practices within.

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    We Represent The Denim Supply Chain.

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TRANSFORMERS FOUNDATION IS THE UNIFIED VOICE REPRESENTING THE DENIM INDUSTRY AND ITS IDEAS FOR POSITIVE CHANGE

It was founded to provide a thus-far missing platform to the jeans and denim supply chain, and a central point of contact for consumers, brands, NGOs and media who want to learn more about ethics and sustainable innovation in the industry.

 
 
 
 

MISSION

We move the needle on sustainable performance through:

◦ Open sharing of best practices

◦ Encouraging, giving visibility, and supporting sustainable progress

◦ Challenging unclear, non-solid marketing or claims

◦ Transparently celebrating best in class and innovation

Actions: Education and communication, reporting, celebration.

 
 
 

EVENTS

 
 

Our events are for anyone who is interested in various subjects in the denim, jeans, and fashion industry ranging from energy and water to social responsibility, technology, and waste.