Fashion Industry Presents Bold Roadmap for CO2 Reduction by 2030
Parijs, maandag, 23 juni 2025.
Paris Good Fashion has unveiled an ambitious roadmap during its first Mid-summer camp to guide the fashion sector towards a more sustainable future. The members, representing a collective turnover of €86 billion, have established concrete emission reduction targets: 41% for luxury, 34% for mass production, and 45% for premium segments. Central strategies include decarbonisation of production processes, product development, and material selection. Experts like Esther Crauser-Delbourg emphasized the importance of water optimization, while Alain Renaudin challenged the sector to embrace innovative approaches. The roadmap underscores a collective effort to address climate challenges in the fashion industry.
Ambitious CO2 Reduction Strategy for Fashion Industry
Paris Good Fashion presented a detailed roadmap for sustainable transformation of the fashion industry last Friday during its first Mid-summer camp. The members, representing a collective turnover of €86 billion, have established concrete emission reduction targets for different market segments [1].
Detailed Emission Reduction Targets
The roadmap presents differentiated CO2 reduction targets: 41 percent for the luxury sector, 34 percent for mass production, and 45 percent for premium segments, all related to 2022 reference values [1].
Strategic Focus Points
The strategy focuses on multiple critical areas: decarbonisation of production processes, sustainability of product offerings, improvement of material sustainability, and circular approaches [1].
Expert Perspective
Experts such as Esther Crauser-Delbourg from Water Wiser emphasized the crucial importance of water optimization, while Alain Renaudin from Biomim’expo challenged the fashion industry to adopt more innovative and biomimetic approaches [1].