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2026 Textile Exchange Conference

This three-day conference brings together people from the fashion, textile and apparel industries to learn about producing, choosing and reusing materials. Under the theme “The Implementation Era,” sessions explore how to scale effective approaches across businesses, supply systems and landscapes.

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Vancouver Convention Centre — East Building · 999 Canada Place · Vancouver · V6C 3C1

About this event

The 2026 Textile Exchange Conference brings together experts from across the fashion, textile and apparel industries for three days of collective learning about how materials are produced, chosen and reused.

This year’s theme is “The Implementation Era.” The agenda explores how to scale what works across businesses, supply systems and landscapes, grounded in the work of people leading and delivering change, including sustainability executives and practitioners and material producers.

The event takes place October 12–16, 2026, at the Vancouver Convention Centre — East Building.

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