Australian Fashion Council
The Australian Fashion Council is the peak body for the Australian fashion and textile industry and champion and advocate for a prosperous, creative, and sustainable Australian fashion and textile industry.
Epson's partnership with the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) focuses on enhancing onshore manufacturing capabilities, fostering skill development and creating career pathways to enhance economic resilience helping transition the fashion industry towards a sustainable circular economy by 2030. In addition to their research efforts, both organisations are spearheading new sustainability initiatives within the fashion industry leveraging Epson's cutting-edge digital printing technologies. Epson prides itself on being an innovative technology leader, a champion of sustainable practices and is committed to innovative quality and sustainability. This aligns perfectly with the AFC's values, making this a valuable partnership for the Australia fashion and textiles industry.
Australian Fashion Council
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Partnership Activities
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The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) and Epson Australia have launched an initiative to evaluate the potential for an AI and digitally powered smart factory to advance Australia's clothing manufacturing capabilities.
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Victoria’s fashion manufacturing industry has reached a critical point in its evolution, new research commissioned by the Australian Fashion Council and Epson Australia has revealed.
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The Australian Fashion Council (AFC) with Jodie Haydon, Partner of the Prime Minister, hosted an Australian fashion sustainability event attended by leading Australian fashion designers, industry allies and government officials. Three Australian-made innovations pushing the industry's environmental transition were projected throughout Kirribilli House thanks to Epson Australia, AFC's print and projection technology partner
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For the first time, the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) in partnership with Epson Australia, commissioned RMIT to quantify the true value of the Victorian textile, clothing & footwear (TCF) manufacturing sector
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Epson and the Australian Fashion Council (AFC) have signed an official partnership cementing Epson as the AFC's exclusive Digital Print and Projection Partner.