Live in London · Thursday 17 September 2026 · 10:00AM - 5:00PM

The Real Circularity™ Summit

A warm, grounded, in-person day for fashion professionals ready to turn circularity from theory into reality.

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Date Thursday 17 September 2026
Time 10:00AM Start to 5:00PM End
Location Treo House, South London, SW9
Format Workshops, roundtables, galleries and games

What's In It For You To Attend Live

Build Valuable Industry Connections

Real Circularity™ LIVE is designed to help you accelerate your impact within the fashion industry. Whether you're leading sustainability, product, sourcing, innovation or circularity, you'll gain direct access to the people already implementing real solutions. Build valuable business relationships, discover practical innovations you can take back to your organisation, explore new partnerships and leave with the confidence, ideas and industry connections to create meaningful change - and build recognition for the work you're leading.

A circular event that thinks outside the box

Booth free. Panel free. Built for direct conversation.

Instead of broadcasting information, the Summit creates dynamic spaces for collaboration, experimentation and real circular solutions.

We host workshops, roundtables and hands-on arenas that move circularity from buzzword to business. You connect with roundtable hosts who have built brands and businesses, done the academic work, and want your unique take in the room.

Go beyond compliance. This is designed to feel alive, useful and credible: less stuffy sustainability theatre, more practical connection and work that continues after the day.

Real Circularity Summit speaker session
People gathering at a fashion and circularity event

Live sessions

Expect practical energy, not passive attendance.

01

Interactive workshops

Hands-on working sessions designed to make circularity usable.

02

Facilitated roundtables

Direct conversations with hosts, peers and practitioners.

03

Games and simulations

Circular economy systems explored through active formats.

04

Solution galleries

Real circular solutions you can see, discuss and connect with.

05

Live collaboration

Brands, manufacturers and innovators working in the same room.

Who it is for

Fashion professionals across the ecosystem.

If you are interested in moving circular fashion forward, not just talking about it, we would love you in the room.

Brand and retail teams
Circular solution providers
Technology innovators
Progressive manufacturers
Entrepreneurs building new systems

Hosts and VIPs

Meet the people shaping the room.

Start with our hosts Rachel Sheila Kan and Ken Alston, then connect with the roundtable hosts bringing focused expertise into the room.

Rachel Sheila Kan
Host

Rachel Sheila Kan

Changemaker, speaker, author, educator and business developer in circular and regenerative fashion.

Ken Alston
Host

Ken Alston

Author of Our Common Future—Now, founder of Circularity Edge®, and international speaker.

Charlotte Morley
Roundtable Host

Charlotte Morley

Founder of thelittleloop, bringing circular childrenswear rental and real customer adoption insight.

Jamie Beck
Roundtable Host

Jamie Beck

Senior Vice President of Sustainability and Compliance at Fabacus, with 20+ years across supplier management, ethical trade, sustainability and technical supply-base management.

Fonny Bunjamin
Roundtable Host

Fonny Bunjamin

Founder of Vestis Labs, bringing a commercial lens to connected product development, supplier data, 3D design and Digital Product Passports for smaller fashion businesses.

Sophie O'Brien
Roundtable Host

Sophie O'Brien

Founder of Pollen, an early-careers community and recruitment business creating fairer routes into work beyond CVs, credentials and familiar networks.

Roundtable events

Focused conversations for the work fashion teams are doing now.

Each roundtable is designed for practical exchange: clear questions, useful peer insight and live discussion with hosts who understand what implementation looks like.

Resale | Takeback Scheme

Building profitable, scalable resale and take-back schemes.

A live discussion on the operational questions behind circular commerce: logistics, pricing, product condition, customer incentives and how brands can create schemes that work for both people and profit.

Charlotte Morley Hosted by Charlotte Morley
Blueprint For Action | DPP and ESPR

Preparing for Digital Product Passports and ESPR.

A practical roundtable on organising fragmented product data, strengthening supplier collaboration and building governance so information is trusted, usable and commercially valuable. Members of the Nobody's Child team will also share lessons from their DPP journey with Fabacus.

Jamie Beck Hosted by Jamie Beck
Finding the Value in DPP | Small Businesses

Using DPPs for more than compliance.

A practical roundtable with Sanja Stories exploring how connected product data can strengthen storytelling, enable transparency and help fashion brands design out overproduction.

Fonny Bunjamin Hosted by Fonny Bunjamin
Social Sustainability | Future Workforce

Building fairer routes into fashion work.

A roundtable on why social sustainability matters alongside environmental commitments, and how fairer hiring, meaningful entry routes and investment in young talent can support more resilient, responsible businesses.

Sophie O'Brien Hosted by Sophie O'Brien

Why attend

Be in the room where circularity starts to grow.

A high-energy day of direct conversation, useful tools, new ventures and the people already moving circular fashion forward.

£1k+ Digital coupon pack and circular tools
1yr Optional Summit Community access
Live Podcast, ventures and real conversations

Real Circularity Ventures

Hear about investment and opportunity work, and connect to ventures and new innovations through the year-long Summit Community.

Digital value pack

Receive a Real Circularity Venture digital coupon pack worth over £1,000, plus signed books and access to circular tools.

More than a day

Small businesses can link to the award evening, and attendees may be interviewed live for the Real Circularity Podcast.

Learn

Learn from peers, real-world projects and expert practitioners who have done the work.

Connect

Meet people, projects, resources, solution providers and collaborators with momentum.

Discover

See how to add more value through circularity and leverage your expertise in new ways.

Where is it?

Treo House, South London.

Address
Treo House, Offley Works, 1 Pickle Mews, London, SW9 0FJ
Station
3 minutes from Oval Tube
Line
Northern Line
From Waterloo
Two stops down
Treo House location map

Get your ticket today

Join the room that moves circular fashion forward.

Tickets are available now for the live Real Circularity Summit on Thursday 17 September 2026.