In a virtual format open to the public, Mississippi State’s School of Human Sciences in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences is partnering with Cotton Inc. to host a sustainability conference centered on the apparel and textile industry.

The weeklong event begins Monday [Oct. 26] and features several daily speakers focused on social, economic and environmental processes, practices, strategies and solutions for achieving sustainability across the industry.

Registration is free and open to the public at www.humansci.msstate.edu/workshops/virtual-discussion/conference.php.