Be The Change Summit 2025

Now in its 4th year, Be The Change Summit stands as a pinnacle of thought leadership in Singapore’s fashion industry, where innovation, culture, and sustainability converge to shape the future of fashion. This year’s theme, “Fashion Futures,” will explore critical topics such as innovation and impact investment, workforce 4.0 emerging regulations and designing for inclusivity, featuring insightful panel discussions with leaders from fashion and adjacent industries. 

This exclusive summit unites industry leaders to discuss circular fashion, funding, emerging regulations, and workforce evolution. 

AGENDA

  • Panel 1: Scaling Circularity: Innovation & Investments

    Explore how innovation, funding, and collaboration can scale sustainable solutions in fashion. This panel delves into the role of community-building and partnerships among innovators, governments, and investors to cultivate a vibrant ecosystem for circularity and drive impactful transformation. 

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  • Panel 2: Workforce 4.0: Technology & Transformations

    Exploring the broader implications of Workforce 4.0 for the fashion industry and how AI, automation, and data-driven technologies are transforming the value chain, from supply chain management to retail operations. Changing workforce dynamics, implications for Gen Z hires, and the skills required to thrive in this new era. 

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  • Panel 3: Navigating Fashion Regulations

    Examining the shifting regulatory landscape across ASEAN, EU, US, and Asia, this panel focuses on understanding key developments, addressing regional disparities, and equipping businesses with strategies and solutions to adapt to emerging sustainability requirements. 

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  • Workshop: Fashion for Care

    Discover how the fashion industry can prioritise care—for people and communities. This workshop explores innovative approaches to integrate empathy and inclusivity into design, production, and business models, fostering a more thoughtful future for fashion. 

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  • TBFI LAUNCH PAD Final Pitch

    The Bridge Fashion Innovator (TBFI) is Asia’s leading Fashion-Tech incubator, bridging Fashion, Technology, and Sustainability. The program helps startups refine their solutions and commercialization strategies. The TBFI Launch Pad program culminates in the Final Pitch, where participants present their solutions, products and progress. The Final Pitch connects participants with investors, industry leaders and gives them a chance to win a cash prize.