H&M Foundation - who we are and what we do

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Ever heard of H&M Foundation? We are an independent non-profit global foundation for public good, privately funded by the Stefan Persson family, founders and main owners of the H&M Group. We are founded to accelerate the realisation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030, by catalysing the fashion industry to become planet positive and accelerating development for inclusive societies.

Episodes

  1. H&M Foundation - about our work for inclusive societies

    11/29/2021

    H&M Foundation - about our work for inclusive societies

    Even though the journey towards equality throughout the world in many ways moves in the right direction we still have a long way to go. We work every day to improve the lives of marginalized groups, putting special efforts into increasing gender equity. Learn more about how we do that by listening to this third episode about H&M Foundation. Featured in this episode are Maria Bystedt and Charlotte Brunnström, Strategy Leads at H&M Foundation. Interviewed are also Lakshmi Pattabi Raman, Director of Collective Impact at The/Nudge Foundation and Samin Kashmy, Program Director - Collective Impact at The Asia Foundation, both partners to H&M Foundation. Featured is also Khavita, a woman who's received support within our initiative in Bengaluru, India. Happy listening!

    23 min
  2. H&M Foundation - about our work for a Planet Positive fashion future

    11/02/2021

    H&M Foundation - about our work for a Planet Positive fashion future

    One of the cornerstones of the H&M Foundation is impatience. Learn how we support the transition to a planet positive fashion industry and contribute to a resilient planet where humanity can thrive. Featured in this episode are Erik Bang, Innovation Lead at H&M Foundation, Edwin Keh, CEO at The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel as well as Global Change Award winners Natasha Franck, Founder and CEO at EON and Enrica Arena, Co-Founder at Orange Fiber. Happy listening!

    19 min
  3. H&M Foundation - who we are and what we do

    11/02/2021

    H&M Foundation - who we are and what we do

    Welcome to the first episode of the H&M Foundation podcast. Why do we exist, really? What do we do and how are we driving positive change beyond the company sphere? This episode focuses on our history, the reason for our existence and why and how we have updated our strategy and way of working. Featured are Diana Amini, our Global Manager, Karl-Johan Persson, board member at the H&M Foundation as well as Reintje van Haeringen from CARE, a long-standing partner to us.

    18 min
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Ever heard of H&M Foundation? We are an independent non-profit global foundation for public good, privately funded by the Stefan Persson family, founders and main owners of the H&M Group. We are founded to accelerate the realisation of the UN Sustainable Development Goals 2030, by catalysing the fashion industry to become planet positive and accelerating development for inclusive societies.

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