Show Notes
This is the first of two episodes from our recent Transformation Talks in Stockholm. We dive into the rapidly evolving landscape of EU legislation and what it means for international fashion and textile businesses.
We speak with: Hege Schøyen, Partner, Frøya Ventures Staffan Olsson, Head of Public Affairs, GS1 Sweden Magnus Nikkarinen, Senior Policy Director, Swedish Commerce (Svensk Handel)
In this episode, we discuss: – The status and implications of the EU Omnibus Package for fashion brands – How sustainability reporting (CSRD) is evolving for small and medium businesses – The role of Digital Product Passports and supply chain traceability – How companies can turn compliance into commercial opportunity
Hosted by: Konrad Olsson, Editor-in-chief and founder, Scandinavian MIND
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