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Together towards a circular economy of textiles

A big picture of the current situation of circular economy in the textile branch was formed at a seminar by Telaketju in Espoo in September. Results of international and Finnish research projects were......

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Separate collection of textiles comes–are we ready?

The amendments to the EU Waste Directive are going to considerably change the utilization of textile wastes, as by 2025 European countries will have to organize separate collection for textile wastes.......

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Finlayson wants to be the world’s most transparent company in the household textiles industry – what do the customers want?

When I started to write this text, my assumption was that customers’ image of Finlayson’s corporate responsibility would be primarily based on statements on various topics and the company’s ways......

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Sustainable future of textiles

The Nyt puhutaan tekstiileistä! (‘Let’s talk about textiles’) blog series has explored end-of-life textiles from various angles. The series has delved into the materials, manufacture and......

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Textile identification technology on an industrial scale

Participants from Lahti University of Applied Sciences travelled to the Fibersort Demo Day organized by the Belgian Valvan Baling Systems1 and the Dutch Circle Economy2 community in Amsterdam on 14......

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From separate starting points towards a common goal

Cooperation among actors working in the field of the collection, sorting, further refinement, and circular economy business models of end-of-life textiles is needed to develop circular economy......

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Infinited Fiber raised excitement and inspiration at Premiere Vision fashion exhibition in Paris

Infinited Fiber Company showcased its latest sample fabrics for the first time at Premiere Vision fashion exhibition in Paris. Although Corona Virus and company-wide travel bans reduced the crowd size......

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Challenges faced together carry us further – from consumer waste to textile

The operations of Pure Waste are based on recycling. The idea behind the operations is that the world is full of valuable, untapped materials that could be manufactured into yarns, fabrics and......

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The Telaketju open webinars for textile circular economy research

Telaketju is starting series of webinars about textile circular economy and textile recycling. This series of open webinars is aiming for exchange of information related to research and development......

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Seminar: Towards circular economy of textiles

Save the date: September 18th, 2018!Up to 150 textile recycling and circular economy professionals and experts are expected to gather together in Helsinki area this September to discuss the latest......

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