2025 Forecast: 6 Major Shifts On Our Radar

2025 marks a turning point for the fashion industry, where innovation and sustainability are more crucial than ever. From addressing the intricate challenges of circular footwear design to redefining the resilience of global supply chains, the industry faces both immense tasks and transformative opportunities. Below, we delve into six pivotal shifts shaping fashion’s future in 2025, highlighting the solutions, partnerships, and technologies steering us toward a more sustainable and inclusive path forward.

Good Fashion Fund partners with Sharadha Terry for new rugs unit

2025 marks a turning point for the fashion industry, where innovation and sustainability are more crucial than ever. From addressing the intricate challenges of circular footwear design to redefining the resilience of global supply chains, the industry faces both immense tasks and transformative opportunities. Below, we delve into six pivotal shifts shaping fashion’s future in 2025, highlighting the solutions, partnerships, and technologies steering us toward a more sustainable and inclusive path forward.

Good Fashion Fund partners with K.K.P Fine Linen for new wet processing unit

2025 marks a turning point for the fashion industry, where innovation and sustainability are more crucial than ever. From addressing the intricate challenges of circular footwear design to redefining the resilience of global supply chains, the industry faces both immense tasks and transformative opportunities. Below, we delve into six pivotal shifts shaping fashion’s future in 2025, highlighting the solutions, partnerships, and technologies steering us toward a more sustainable and inclusive path forward.

Scaling Next-Gen Materials In Fashion: An Executive Guide

Materials lie at the heart of the fashion industry. They account for 91% of the industry’s total emissions through their extraction, processing, and production, and around 30% of cost of goods sold (COGS). Next-generation materials present the opportunity to transform the industry’s environmental impact. However, many brands lack guidance and are unprepared for a material transition and how to drive adoption to unlock the benefits of these new materials. In this new report created by Boston Consulting Group and Fashion for Good, based on industry best practices and the successes of early movers, we provide brands with a structured framework to act on key levers and a pathway to address key challenges while driving measurable results.

Investing in Textile Innovation

This report explores the opportunities available for investors in the textile and apparel innovation ecosystem. The fashion industry, valued at $1.7 trillion, presents significant environmental and social challenges, necessitating investment in innovative solutions to improve sustainability and efficiency.

Unlocking Opportunities for Supply Chain Innovation: India

This report explores the opportunities available for investors in the textile and apparel innovation ecosystem. The fashion industry, valued at $1.7 trillion, presents significant environmental and social challenges, necessitating investment in innovative solutions to improve sustainability and efficiency.

Financing the Transformation in the Fashion Industry: Unlocking Investment to Scale Innovation

The fashion industry is at a critical juncture. With sustainability commitments and innovation accelerating, the challenge remains in scaling breakthrough solutions. This report, developed by Fashion for Good in collaboration with Boston Consulting Group, delves into the financial mechanisms needed to drive transformation and bring innovative solutions to commercial scale. By addressing key investment barriers and highlighting actionable pathways, this report serves as a call to action for stakeholders across the value chain to collaborate and unlock capital for meaningful impact.

The Great Unlock: closing the innovation commercialisation gap through project finance solutions

The fashion industry stands at a crucial juncture, with innovation paving the way for a more sustainable future. Over the past decade, we have witnessed significant strides in brand commitments, regulatory frameworks, and technological advancements. However, despite these positive trends, scaling these innovations remains a formidable challenge. “The Great Unlock” explores the essential role of project finance as a key enabler in bridging the commercialisation gap, ensuring that groundbreaking solutions can transition from concept to industry-wide implementation.

Unlocking the Trillion-Dollar Fashion Decarbonisation Opportunity

The fashion industry is at a pivotal moment in its journey toward sustainability. With greenhouse gas emissions contributing significantly to global climate change, urgent action is needed to decarbonise supply chains. This report, developed by Fashion for Good in collaboration with the Apparel Impact Institute, outlines existing and innovative solutions to reduce emissions, unlock financing opportunities, and create a pathway to net zero by 2050. Through deep industry insights and financial analysis, this report serves as a guide for brands, manufacturers, policymakers, and investors committed to driving meaningful change.

The Future of Fashion Tech: Hard Tech vs. Soft Tech in Fashion Innovation

The fashion industry is at a pivotal moment in its journey toward sustainability. With greenhouse gas emissions contributing significantly to global climate change, urgent action is needed to decarbonise supply chains. This report, developed by Fashion for Good in collaboration with the Apparel Impact Institute, outlines existing and innovative solutions to reduce emissions, unlock financing opportunities, and create a pathway to net zero by 2050. Through deep industry insights and financial analysis, this report serves as a guide for brands, manufacturers, policymakers, and investors committed to driving meaningful change.