Summary of Day 1 Highlights

PERFORMANCE DAYS, Munich

Expert Talks

Wednesday 18th March 2026

17:45 - 17:55 CET

The close to the Expert Talks schedule makes the midway point of the show. Stewart Sheppard will give an overview of the highlights of the event, both around the show, but also on the Expert Talks stage. There will also be a look forward to the highlights of Day 2. The secret stuff is knowing that everything on stage is recorded & will be uploaded to this site within a month of the close of the event. When he leaves the stage - the party will begin!

About the orator

Mr Stewart Sheppard

S2 consulting

Stewart brings an extensive background developing and implementing sustainability programmes within the apparel & footwear industry both at Worldly and at the SAC, while working for WL Gore on sustainable products & innovation, as an independent consultant working on sustainability topics in ski resorts, and as an LCA practitioner for outdoor sports brands.

He is committed to enabling the apparel and footwear industry to address critical challenges in reporting, disclosure, and environmental impact reduction. He played a key role in shaping industry frameworks, including the EU PEF, France’s footwear durability labeling, and the Higg MSI. An experienced facilitator and product innovator, he has led cross-sector collaboration with multiple stakeholders and delivered high-impact sustainability initiatives at Gore-Tex.

In his spare time, Stewart is a level III PSIA certified ski instructor and enjoys freeride skiing, open water swimming and surfing. He is also the father of a 10 year-old boy & and 7 year-old girl.

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