INSPIRING THE FUTURE OF FASHION
More so than ever, the Apparel Industry is investing and searching for innovative solutions that enable a responsible future for the sector. Fashion Catalyst was founded to connect all stakeholders within the Apparel Supply Chain to collaborate towards this goal.
We develop networks that embrace creativity, research and the complexity of supply chains, to accelerate Textile and Apparel Innovation and Development.
We develop tailor-made solutions towards internationalization.
We connect people.
We catalyze knowledge.
EXECUTIVE TEAM
Ana Costa
Following a career in Environmental Engineering with 13 years of Corporate Sustainability experience, Ana discovered her path to scale Circular Economy and Regeneration within the Fashion sector.
With an aptitude for social innovation, she quickly discovered the challenges the Industry was facing to successfully implement Net-Zero measures. Her biggest motivation is to facilitate and curate the development of innovative solutions to scale Responsible Portuguese products.
Kaleigh Tirone Nunes
An Architect with a specialisation in Sustainability and Systems Thinking. In 2015 Kaleigh embraced the Fashion Industry with the mission to engage breakthrough change with conscious, responsible and impactful initiatives.
Based in New York City, Kaleigh bridges the creative and industrial Portuguese system with international brands, building consensus amongst stakeholders towards Net-Zero impact.
SERVICES
Apparel Solutions
Tailor-made
Catalyzing
Knowledge
Connecting
People
WHY PORTUGAL?
The resources, legislation and european subsidies invested in research and development have enabled Portuguese industrial sectors to become global leaders in Responsible Innovation and Circularity.
The country's innate respect for people, coupled with strict legislation and monitorization, continues to advance prosperous and regenerative working conditions.
The quality of Portuguese production throughout the apparel supply chain adds immeasurable value to the market – resulting in the powerful “Made in Portugal” tag.
The national creative talent has furthermore globally demonstrated that Portugal is capable of much more than production. Portugal is at the vanguard of creativity, offering a trustworthy product of excellence.
2020 FASHION ON CLIMATE REPORT | MCKINSEY & GFA