NFC 2025 Conference Schedule

22 – 23 September 2025

Actively participate and connect with like-minded individuals and organisations during the in-person Natural Fibre Connect (NFC) 2025 Conference, hosted in Edinburgh, UK – a historical city with deep roots in the natural fibre sector. Listen to live speakers and panel discussions, and participate in workshops and breakout sessions, taking place in the prestigious Royal College of Physicians of Edinburgh. Learn more about the NFC 2025 Conference here.

If you are planning to attend the conference in person, please be sure to book your travel and accommodation ahead of time. More information can be found here.


Hourly Schedule

Please note that the agenda below is subject to changes as we get closer to the event date, and session topics and speakers will be announced on our social media channels.

22 September 2025
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09:00 – 09:30
Registration & Morning Refreshments
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09:30 – 10:00
Day 1 Opening Remarks
Speakers: TBC
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10:00 – 11:00
Policy & Legislation Panel Discussion
Speakers: TBC
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11:00 – 11:30
Presentation on Supply Chain Transparency & Traceability
Speakers: TBC
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11:30 – 12:30
Grower’s & Herder’s Perspective Panel Discussion
Speakers: TBC
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12:30 – 13:30
Lunch & Networking
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13:30 – 15:00
Breakout Sessions
Sessions: TBC
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15:00 – 15:30
Afternoon Refreshments & Networking
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15:30 – 16:30
Breakout Sessions
Sessions: TBC
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16:30 – 17:00
Day 1 Closing Remarks
Speakers: TBC

23 September 2025
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09:00 – 09:30
Arrivals & Morning Refreshments
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09:30 – 10:00
Day 2 Opening Remarks
Speakers: TBC
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10:00 – 11:00
Regenerative Agriculture Panel Discussion with the Rangeland Stewardship Council (RSC)
Speakers: TBC
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11:00 – 12:00
Innovation & Technology Panel Discussion
Speakers: TBC
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12:00 – 13:00
Textile Waste & Recycling Panel Discussion
Speakers: TBC
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13:00 – 14:00
Lunch & Networking
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14:00 – 15:00
Market Trends & Consumer Expectations Panel Discussion
Speakers: TBC
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15:00 – 15:30
Afternoon Refreshments & Networking
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15:30 – 16:30
Presentations on New & Upcoming Initiatives
Speakers: TBC
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16:30 – 17:00
Day 2 Closing Remarks
Speakers: TBC