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IMPACTING PEOPLE & PLANET REDEFINING SUCCESS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY june 13th, 2013 - hub san francisco 901 Mission Street, Suite 105 6:30 pm Reception | 7:30 pm Program | 8:30 pm Networking In light of the recent Bangladesh factory collapse that claimed the lives of more than 1,110 people on April 24, the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment industry, both brands and consumers are being forced to rethink how their wallets have an impact on both people and planet. It’s time that business redefines success by solving social and environmental challenges. Welcome to a stimulating, thought-provoking and timely dialogue by three thought leaders spearheading the movement on impact investing as it relates to People and Planet. We’ll be addressing the critical issues facing today’s fashion industry and the power of the consumer to make demands on brands through their wallet plus the changing landscape of business standards. Join the discussion on how businesses are positively impacting our sustainable future. panel discussion: Matt Reynolds, President and Co-Founder, Indigenous http://www.indigenous.com Deborah Dunn, Board of Directors at B Lab & Consulting Associate Professor, Institute of Design at Stanford http://www.dschool.standford.edu/ Shamini Dhana, Founder and CEO, Dhana Inc. and Dhana EcoKids http://www.dhanaecokids.com presented by: in conjunction with: Tickets: $15 — Purchase at http://impactingpeopleandplanet.eventbrite.com/#

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In light of the April 24th Bangladesh tragedy, that claimed the lives of over 1000 people , the worst tragedy in the global garment industry, brands and people are being forced to rethink how their wallets have an impact on both people and planet. This event will focus on the issues surrounding today's fashion industry and the power of the consumer to make demands on brands through their wallet plus the changing landscape of business standards. Join three thought leaders spearheading the movement on impact investing as it relates to solving social and environmental challenges.

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IMPACTING PEOPLE & PLANET REDEFINING SUCCESS IN THE FASHION INDUSTRY june 13th, 2013 - hub san francisco901 Mission Street, Suite 1056:30 pm Reception | 7:30 pm Program | 8:30 pm Networking

In light of the recent Bangladesh factory collapse that claimed the lives of more than 1,110 people on April 24, the worst tragedy in the history of the global garment industry, both brands and consumers are being forced to rethink how their wallets have an impact on both people and planet. It’s time that business redefines success by solving social and environmental challenges.

Welcome to a stimulating, thought-provoking and timely dialogue by three thought leaders spearheading the movement on impact investing as it relates to People and Planet. We’ll be addressing the critical issues facing today’s fashion industry and the power of the consumer to make demands on brands through their wallet plus the changing landscape of business standards. Join the discussion on how businesses are positively impacting our sustainable future.

panel discussion:Matt Reynolds, President and Co-Founder, Indigenous http://www.indigenous.com

Deborah Dunn, Board of Directors at B Lab & Consulting Associate Professor, Institute of Design at Stanford http://www.dschool.standford.edu/

Shamini Dhana, Founder and CEO, Dhana Inc. and Dhana EcoKids http://www.dhanaecokids.com

presented by:

in conjunction with:

Tickets: $15 — Purchase at http://impactingpeopleandplanet.eventbrite.com/#