Sectors

Fashion

Helping fashion brands navigate an increasingly challenging landscape to embrace sustainability and responsible consumption.

Fashion

Guiding the fashion industry towards a more sustainable and ethical future.

The fashion industry is under increasing scrutiny for its significant contribution to global carbon emissions, water pollution, and unethical labour practices. With a predicted 40% growth in fashion’s carbon emissions by 2030, urgent action is needed to transform the industry towards a more sustainable and responsible model.

We partner with fashion brands to drive the systemic change urgently required across the industry. From implementing circular economy principles to reduce waste, minimising plastic use in packaging and materials, promoting regenerative agriculture for sustainable production, championing human rights and building consumer trust, we guide you to mitigate risks and improve social and environmental impact throughout the value chain.

Approach

Sustainability in food and drink

Approach

Seismic helps fashion brands fully embrace sustainability as a catalyst for commercial success and industry leadership.

Our approach weaves transformative change into the fabric of your brand’s values and vision. Whether you’re exploring circular models, looking deeper into responsible sourcing, interpreting the regulatory landscape or wanting to communicate your journey with confidence, we can help you to plot a clear pathway to maximise value and gain a competitive advantage.

We partner with your business to help you credibly communicate your sustainability journey, attracting conscious consumers who value ethical sourcing and responsible production. By showcasing your commitment to reducing waste, minimising plastic use and embracing regenerative practices, we’ll help you develop actionable strategies that resonate with stakeholders, build brand loyalty and position your business as a leader in sustainable fashion.

Contact

Partner with Seismic and make the shift

We know this is a complex subject, we want to make it simple to execute. Get in touch to speak with an expert.

Clients

The White Company

“Seismic are absolutely brilliant; they’re there in the background holding our hands [through the B Corp assessment]. They have been tremendous in bringing together my team, who have been passionately working on all aspects of the assessment… It’s been hugely motivating to have Seismic supporting us, hugely motivating.”

Barbara Horspool, Clothing Director, The White Company

Monica Vinader

“Seismic has offered Monica Vinader invaluable expertise and guidance as we further our sustainability journey. Initially, they supported us to build out a tangible net zero action plan to further our mission and have since provided guidance on our impact report and KPI validation. Having a positive impact is at the heart of Seismic’s purpose and they have helped us to maintain momentum and lay solid foundations to further our own impact in our industry and beyond.”

Olivia Canham, Sustainability Manager, Monica Vinader

Finisterre

“With an incredible depth of experience and knowledge, the support provided by Seismic was invaluable for the successful completion of this project.”

Adele Gingell, Head of Positive Impact, Finisterre

FAQs
Fashion FAQs
FAQs

How can you help us to communicate our sustainability efforts authentically?

Communicating sustainability in the fashion industry transparently and credibly is crucial. Our communications experts will help you produce engaging impact reports and craft compelling messaging for your customers, investors, and other stakeholders. Making sure you’re communicating with authenticity, accountability, and honesty while avoiding greenwashing.

Can you help us in setting meaningful carbon reduction targets?

Absolutely. Our team can guide you in setting realistic and impactful carbon reduction targets that fit your commercial goals and industry best practices. We’ll help you establish a solid baseline, identify areas for improvement, and develop a roadmap to achieve your targets.

How do you address supply chain challenges and ensure ethical practices?

Supply chain sustainability and ethical labour practices are significant concerns for the fashion industry. We work closely with our clients to develop strategies for engaging suppliers, ensuring transparency, and promoting responsible practices at every step of the supply chain.

How can we ensure sustainability is embedded into our core business strategy?

For fashion brands, integrating sustainability into the core business strategy is critical for driving meaningful change while maintaining your competitive edge. We start by understanding your commercial objectives, then design a sustainability roadmap that unlocks new value streams, as well as identifying opportunities to optimise supply chains, reducing overproduction, and implementing demand-sensing capabilities. The key is to embed sustainability into decision-making processes across the board, making it inseparable from your core commercial strategy.

Team

Some of our sector team

Ro Egglesfield

Ro Egglesfield

Head of Impact Development

Ali Perry

Ali Perry

Senior Sustainability Consultant

Liz Naven

Liz Naven

Senior Sustainability Communications Manager

Talia Simmons

Talia Simmons

Senior Sustainability Analyst

Insights

The latest insight from our experts