Osaka 2025 Expo, June 2025

Event organizer: Finland’s Fashion & Textile Industry Association.

Event: Sustainable Lifestyle – the Nordic Way

Ciriot role: Acquisition of participants from the Japanese textile industry. PR and interviews organization of Finnish participants by a leading Japanese fashion & textile industry media Senken.

The panelists were Juha Luhtanen, CEO of Luhta Sportswear Company, Keiji Takanashi (ITOCHU Corporation), Japanese production partner of Metsä Spring’s Kuura fiber, Shahriare Mahmood, Director of Product and Sustainability at Spinnova, Kalle Gummerus, founder and CEO of VIBAe, and Daijiro Mizuno, professor at Kyoto Institute of Technology, whose research focuses on sustainable fashion and circular economy design.

Privileged to have a greeting with President of Finland, Mr. Alexander Stubb.

With the First Lady, Ms. Suzanne Innes-Stubb, we had a lively discussion about sustainability challenges in the fashion industry.