Environmental protection body recognised by the Italian Ministry of the Environment and Energy Security, under art. 13 of Law no. 349 of 8 July 1986.
SFIS is a non-profit organization recognized by the Minister of Environment and Energy Security and the Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy. Today, it is the largest European B2B community of sustainable international companies, with over 2,300 members.
We are at the forefront of revolutionizing the international business community, prioritizing environmental protection, energy efficiency, and consumer health. In collaboration with Sapienza University of Rome, we deliver cutting-edge research and education, fostering global accessibility and innovation, promoting educational initiatives that make sustainability topics freely accessible to the public.
Join the international event dedicated to the ecological transition of Made in Italy. The Phygital Sustainability Expo® blends technology, innovation, and premier networking opportunities through its unique format, featuring five distinct elements. Explore groundbreaking sustainability innovations presented by leading global companies.
SFIS offers its members access to an unparalleled Materials Laboratory, enabling companies to experiment with bio-based polymers and explore an extensive database of sustainable materials. Through applied research and technology transfer, we support companies in creating environmentally conscious products.
Journalist and television presenter
President of the Lazio Region
Minister of Enterprises and Made in Italy
Minister of Environment and Energy Security
International chef
(L) Leader of the Five Star Movement. (R) Actor and international opinion leader with the most TikTok followers in the world
European Union Special Representative for the Gulf
Deputy Minister of Economy and Finance
The Sustainable Fashion Innovation Society (SFIS) is the first international non-profit organization entirely dedicated to the sustainable transition of the fashion, design, and lifestyle sectors. As a Cluster Organization, SFIS represents the largest European community of sustainable brands and manufacturers, with over 2,000 member companies from 47 countries, a total turnover of €7 billion, and over 30,000 employees.
SFIS promotes public-private partnerships, cross-sector innovation, and multi-level institutional dialogue, coordinating the annual Phygital Sustainability Expo®, a leading event on sustainability culture in Europe, in collaboration with the European Commission and Parliament, FAO, ICE-ITA, RAI, and Italian ministries.
The association is the founder of the National Observatory on Sustainable Made in Italy, promotes a Materials Laboratory in partnership with Sapienza University of Rome, offers a B2B database of sustainable materials and a phygital platform for industrial and technological matchmaking.
The cluster also organizes training courses accredited by Sapienza University of Rome and innovative cultural projects such as the Sfilata Narrata®, a globally copyrighted, immersive format that combines heritage, innovation, and sustainable storytelling. SFIS also leads awareness campaigns for ethical and traceable purchasing, helping to strengthen informed demand and dialogue between businesses, consumers, and institutions.
Through its cluster activities, SFIS accelerates the adoption of circularity, supports regenerative business models, promotes traceability and eco-design, and contributes to the resilience and competitiveness of the European textile system.
Our Members saved over 10,000 trees together.
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The first National Observatory on Sustainable Made in Italy: data, research and a B2B database to guide companies toward a more circular, low-impact fashion.
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