About the session

What’s covered

What can we learn from the many circular pilot projects in the apparel industry? How can we transform these projects into scalable, sustainable solutions that drive long-term change?

Pilots are powerful tools for testing new ideas, innovations, and business models, offering low-risk opportunities to learn and adapt. This session will explore apparel brands’ experiences with circular pilots, focusing on how to extract valuable insights from pilot projects regardless of whether they become core to your circular strategy. We’ll also discuss the common challenges that prevent pilots from scaling and how to use lessons learned to refine your strategy and maximize impact.

Session type Breakout

Tracks Business Evolution/ Material & Product Innovation/ Supply Chain Transformation