SUSTAINABLE FASHION ADVOCATE

Bay is the queen of “thrifting” (buying second-hand clothes) and the first stylist to use vintage in British Vogue - on iconic model Kate Moss. Bay has been the leader in sustainable fashion for decades and is Senior Fashion Advisor for Oxfam.

MYWARDROBE HQ

Coco is a French entrepreneur based in London. As CEO of MYWARDROBE HQ (MWHQ), Coco overseas an organisation dedicated to inspiring people to embrace the circular economy through luxury fashion rental and resale.

THE EDEN PROJECT

Tim is co-founder of the award-winning Eden Project in Cornwall. Eden began as a dream in 1995 and opened its doors to the public in 2000, since when more than 19 million people have come to see the world’s largest indoor rainforest.

FASHION REVOLUTION

Carry Somers is a visionary changemaker, fashion designer, social entrepreneur, and campaigner. She co-founded Fashion Revolution the world’s largest fashion activism movement, challenging the industry to take greater responsibility.

THE LAND GARDENERS

Their mission is to work with gardeners and farmers to improve the health of our land, creating beautiful, healthy plants, gardens, and farms brimming with biodiversity and life.

BALLYMALOE ORGANIC FARM SCHOOL

A passionate advocate of sustainability in farming and growing, her Ballymaloe Organic Farm School brings students from all over the world to hone their culinary skills at this sustainable, biodiverse Farm-to-Table project.

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Simon is an Irish politician who served as Táiniste and a Member of the European Parliament. With experience in both politics, and policy, Simon has a BSc in Agriculture and Land Management, and has worked as an agriculture advisor and farm manager.

CREATIVE DIRECTOR

With over 25 years at the forefront of luxury, publishing, and the fashion industry, Mary created the first sustainable red carpet looks and founded GreenWith Studio, an environmental consultancy for apparel and textiles.

SOSV

Managing Partner of venture capital firm, SOSV, with $1.5 Billion in AUM Sean brings an ethos of ethical sustainability to his projects and is passionate about how creativity, design and technology can contribute to change for good.

MEP & FORMER EUROPEAN COMMISSIONER

Mairéad has spent over 20 years working in the EU Institutions completing her term as the European Commissioner. Her focus was on ensuring the strength and stability of the financial sector prioritising financial wellbeing and financial literacy.

U2

Bass guitarist with U2, acknowledged as one of the best live acts in the world, Adam is also committed to organic and regenerative growing, exploring how the work we do now can help to reverse what has been done.

FARMING FOR NATURE

Founded in 2018, Farming for Nature is a non-profit initiative whose mission is to support, encourage and inspire farmers in a way that will improve the natural health of our countryside. Brigid Barry has been the manager since its inception. 

LONDON EVENING STANDARD

One of the UK’s most decorated journalists, Dylan is an acknowledged expert on fashion. He has edited leading publications and advised many brands including Soho House, Savile Row, The British Fashion Council and Thomas Pink.

BELFAST SCHOOL OF ART

Alison Gault is a Senior Lecturer at Belfast School of Art, Ulster University, and an internationally renowned educator and designer. She is currently a recognised UK Design Council Expert and serves as Chair of the Irish Grown Wool Council (IGWC).

STUDENT ACTIVIST

Lilian is a first-year medical student at University College Cork, and an advocate for positive change. She focuses on education for sustainable development, working to bridge the gap between knowledge and action in climate change.

RECOMME

Tom is a serial entrepreneur and the Founder of multi-award winning and UK circularity leader Recomme, a circularity platform that specialises in providing innovative solutions for all garments’ next stage of life.

THE GALWAY WOOL CO-OP

Blátnaid is an Irish organic wool and lamb producer, dedicated to revitalising Native Irish wool and promoting sustainable agricultural practices. She founded the Galway Wool Co-op, Ireland's first virtual wool growers' cooperative.

FOUNDER BURRENBEO TRUST

The Burrenbeo Trust is a charity dedicated to promoting and enabling community stewardship across Ireland. Brendan works directly on projects including The Hare’s Corner, Farming for Nature, Project ReFarm and the Burren Winterage Weekend.