11/3/2025

British Footwear Association (BFA) hosts Sustainability Summit 2025 in April

UKFT is pleased to support our partner, the British Footwear Association (BFA), in sharing the BFA Sustainability Summit 2025, an event dedicated to sustainability in the UK footwear industry.Date:Thursday, 3rd April 2025Location:Birmingham Hilton Metropole, NECTickets:Clickhereto learn moreThis summit will bring together leading footwear brands, sustainability experts, and innovators to address the industry's most pressing challenges. From evolving regulations and shifting consumer expectations to AI-driven solutions, the event will explore practical strategies to help businesses stay ahead.Key Topics:Legislation & Compliance- A clear overview of new regulations, including product passports and sustainability reporting requirements.Technology & AI- How data and artificial intelligence can improve efficiency, reduce waste, and support compliance.Innovative Materials- The latest advancements in sustainable and circular materials, traceability, and certifications.Circular Economy Strategies- Practical approaches to lifecycle management, including repair, refurbishment, recycling, and donation initiatives.What's included with your ticket:Full access to expert-led talks and discussionsEntry to the exhibitor space showcasing innovative solutionsNetworking breaks with refreshmentsLunch at The ArborPost-event drinks at Brightsmith on the WaterDigital access to session recordings and presentationsThe summit will conclude with a keynote address and an informal networking session, providing a valuable opportunity to connect with industry peers.Join the British Footwear Association at the Sustainability Summit 2025. Clickhereto secure your place today.

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