The UN Sustainable Development Goals for the Textile and Fashion Industry Textile and Fashion Industry

Dr. Miguel Angel Gardetti has been the Head of the Center for Study of Corporate Sustainability (IESC) since its foundation in 2002, and he also holds the same position at the Center for Study of Sustainable Luxury. He is Head Professor in MBA and master’s programmes both in Argentina and abroad. Within the framework of executive education and in-house programmes, he has provided training to CEOs and corporate managers from national and multinational companies in Argentina and Latin America. In the field of textiles, fashion and sustainability, he has contributed to several publications. Miguel was a member of the United Nations Global Compact Promoting Group in Argentina and of its governance body—the Board of the Argentine Chapter of The Global Compact—for two consecutive terms. He was co-founder of the Global Compact Chair in Argentina, and he was also part of the task force that developed the ‘Management Responsible Education Principles’ of the United Nations Global Compact.

Dr Subramanian Senthilkannan Muthu holds a Ph.D. in Textiles Sustainability and has written around 60 books and 80 research publications. He is well known for his contributions in the field and has extensive academic and industrial experience. He is the Editor-in-Chief of the Textiles & Clothing Sustainability Journal.