The Global Change Award, initiated by the H&M Foundation, supports innovators developing transformative solutions to make the fashion and textile industry more sustainable, from new materials and circular bsuiness models to technologies that reduce environmental impact. Both initiatives champion the innovators working towards a more sustainable future, helping impactful solutions to a wider audience. susretainable, from new materials and circular business models to technologies that reduce environmental impact.

The Earthshot Prize is a global environmental initiative focused on finding, celebrating and scaling solutions to some of the world’s most urgent challenges across five areas: protecting and restoring nature, cleaning our air, reviving our oceans, building a waste-free world and fixing our climate.
Future Fabrics Expo is proud to be an official nominator for both awards, supporting the discovery and recognition of groundbreaking innovations that can accelerate the transition towards a more responsible, circular and nature positive fashion and textile industry.
The Sustainable Angle will be joining Sustainability Talks Istanbul 2026 on the 8 December at Hilton Istanbul Bomonti. Now in its seventh edition, the conference brings together professionals from across the textile and fashion value chain to explore this year’s theme, “From Strategy to System Change.”
With a focus on the systems needed to accelerate progress across the industry, the programme will explore key topics including decarbonisation, digital product passports and data integrity, and textile-to-textile circularity. Find out more here.
