From January 1, 2025, all EU countries must separate the textile waste collection. In Sweden, municipalities will be responsible for collecting and managing the waste. They will also be responsible for informing households and businesses to extend the use of textile products in the first place, …
According to the UN Environment Program UNEP, on average, a garbage truck full of textiles is landfilled or burned every second [1].
Given the large amounts of water, chemicals, and energy used in producing these textiles, many people are starting …
The fashion industry is happy to market recycled garments as part of the development towards circular business models. It sounds great to hear that new clothes will be made from our old textiles. In addition, the chain stores offer us …
Christmas is here soon!
We hope you will enjoy the holidays and the quite moments, and not stress too much with all the Christmas chores! To make the Christmas rush a little easier, here are some tips to make Christmas …
Insight into Jenny’s wardrobe:
– But Jenny, you hardly ever wear that nice shirt you bought! We both thought it would become your favourite clothing item.
Tyg till Tyg/Fabric to Fabric is an initiative that drives the issue of textile recycling. Together Linköping University, Luleå University of Technology, and automation companies such as Industrigallerian and others conduct research and development of mechanical recycling of textile fibres.…
