{"id":4395,"date":"2018-03-18T17:53:55","date_gmt":"2018-03-18T17:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/?post_type=speaker&#038;p=4395"},"modified":"2018-04-15T23:37:15","modified_gmt":"2018-04-15T23:37:15","slug":"marci-zaroff","status":"publish","type":"speaker","link":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/speaker\/marci-zaroff\/","title":{"rendered":"Marci Zaroff"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marci Zaroff coined the term \u201cECOfashion\u201d and is an internationally recognized ECOlifestyle expert, educator, innovator and serial entrepreneur. Founder of leading sustainable fashion lifestyle companies MetaWear, Under the Canopy and Farm to Home, Executive Producer of \u201cTHREAD Documentary | Driving Fashion Forward,\u201d and Co-Founder of Good Catch Foods, BeyondBrands and The Institute for Integrative Nutrition, Marci has been instrumental in driving authenticity, environmental leadership &amp; social justice worldwide for over 28 years. Board Member of the Organic Trade Association, Textile Exchange, Fashion Revolution and Cradle to Cradle&#8217;s &#8220;Fashion Positive&#8221;, Zaroff was a key figure in the development of\u00a0the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) and first Fair Trade Textile Certification.<\/p>\n<p>Marci has received countless recognitions \u2014 including Retail Touchpoint&#8217;s &#8220;Retail Innovator Award,&#8221; New York Moves \u201cPower Women Award,&#8221; Fashion Group International&#8217;s &#8220;Rising Star Award&#8221; and the Natural Product Industry\u2019s \u201cSocially Responsible Business Award\u201d. Marci is featured in the book \u201cECO AMAZONS: 20 Women Who Are Transforming the World\u201d and is a Henry Crown Fellow of The Aspen Institute. Marci &#8216;s first book &#8220;ECOrenaissance: Co-Creating A Stylish, Sexy and Sustainable World&#8221; will release August 2018 (Simon &amp; Schuster; Pre-order now at Amazon.com.)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":4396,"template":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker\/4395"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/speaker"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/speaker"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4396"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/events.sustainablebrands.com\/conferences\/sb18vancouver\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}