The ZDHC Europe Conference 2025 brings together key European stakeholders to accelerate sustainable chemical management, circular economy practices, and responsible textile production.
Across two dynamic days, the conference will feature:
• ZDHC Programme Updates – Discover the latest developments and industry progress.
• Expert-Led Sessions – Gain insights from speakers selected through an open application process.
• Working Meetings – Engage in collaborative, in-depth discussions to drive meaningful change.
• Innovation Showcase – Visit exhibition spaces highlighting cutting-edge research and sustainable solutions from universities and startups.
This is a must-attend event for industry leaders, researchers, and innovators working towards a sustainable future in textiles and fashion.
👉 Register here to secure your place.
Stay tuned for speaker announcements and more programme details.
Call for Contribution
We welcome stakeholders from across the textile, leather, and footwear value chains — including researchers, suppliers, brands, chemical formulators, startups, and academia — to submit presentation proposals.
The conference will highlight impactful solutions aligned with ZDHC’s four key impact areas:
- Water Stewardship
- Circularity & Resource Efficiency
- Biodiversity & Ecosystem Impact
- Carbon & Air Emissions Reduction
Special topics such as leather and footwear sector case studies, digital tools, and EU regulation alignment are also encouraged
📝 Submission deadline: 30 September 2025
📄 Format: Abstract (max 300 words) + optional 10-minute presentation
🌐 Submit your abstract here
We’re especially interested in case studies, applied research, innovative practices, and tools supporting ZDHC Guidelines and EU compliance.