Apparel Impact Institute

Founded to address environmental challenges in the apparel and footwear industry, Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) focuses on identifying, funding, scaling, and measuring solutions that reduce carbon emissions. With a core mission to transform the industry through collaborative action, Aii serves as a technical clearing house for brands, manufacturers, and philanthropic donors. Their primary focus areas include energy, water, and chemistry, aiming to bring the industry together for collective impact.

Notable affiliates and investors include leading apparel brands and environmental philanthropies committed to sustainability. Aii has achieved significant milestones by validating and aggregating proven environmental initiatives, leading to measurable reductions in carbon emissions. Their impact is evident in the widespread adoption of renewable energy transitions, energy efficiency improvements, and thermal energy solutions within the industry.