Sustainable Fashion Concentration
Overview
Overview
As one of the most resource intensive industries in the world, fashion sits at the center of urgent environmental and social challenges while also undergoing rapid transformation. The Master in Global Business and Sustainability - Sustainable Fashion Concentration equips students to understand and respond to this shift, exploring how innovation, new business models, and increasing regulation are reshaping the industry.
Students focus their studies on the companies, systems, and dynamics driving change across the footwear and apparel sector. Through hands on coursework and the final capstone, they engage with sustainability strategy, performance metrics, supply chains, and business models designed to address real world impact.
Led by Liz Pulos, former sustainability lead at Macy’s, Nike, and Converse, the concentration offers direct industry insight, applied learning, and valuable networking opportunities, preparing students for careers in New York City and across the global fashion industry.
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Who is it for?
Who is it for?
This concentration is designed for those who want to build careers at the intersection of fashion, sustainability, and global impact.
- Early career professionals aiming for roles in sustainability, ESG, or environmental strategy within fashion companies.
- Graduates in law, economics, business, or international relations looking to enter the fashion industry.
- Fashion professionals seeking to transition into sustainability focused roles.
No prior background in fashion is required.
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What makes this concentration stand out?
What makes this concentration stand out?
What will you learn?
What will you learn?
Through this concentration, you will gain the practical tools and frameworks needed to address sustainability challenges in the fashion industry.
Learning is highly applied, combining case studies, group work, and a final capstone focused on real-world business challenges.
- Evaluate circular economy models, including reuse, recycling, and resale.ormance.ntal and social risk areas...
- Apply ESG frameworks to measure, analyze, and report sustainability performance
- Evaluate circular economy models, including reuse, recycling, and resale
- Assess the impact of regulation, consumer behavior, and innovation on industry transformation.
- Design and implement sustainability strategies within real organizational contexts.
Where will it take you?
Where will it take you?
The Sustainable Fashion concentration prepares you for careers driving responsible transformation across the global fashion industry
- Join sustainability or strategy teams at fashion brands and retailers, contributing to responsible business practices
- Work in consulting, advising organizations on ESG performance, supply chain transformation, and sustainable innovation
- Contribute to public policy, international organizations, or industry initiatives shaping sustainability standards and regulation
Strong and growing career opportunities
Strong and growing career opportunities
Did you know there is increasing demand for roles across the fashion and sustainability ecosystem? Some examples:
