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Cross-industry workshops on circular textiles – Workshop 3: Design phase – circular business models (refuse, rethink, reduce)

Calling industry experts to joint Cefic series of cross-industry workshops ‘Value Network Collaboration Project: Circularity in Textiles’.

These workshops bring together technical circularity experts from associations and companies across multiple sectors to explore the challenges and opportunities of improving and scaling up circularity in high-volume apparel textiles. The outcomes aim to ensure that future industry views on circular textiles take a holistic view, reflecting the perspectives of various sectors and downstream users.

Over three sessions, participants will follow guiding principles for value network collaboration to discuss key aspects of a circular textile economy: durability, recyclability, recycled content, and circular business models.

Who should attend? Anyone in the textile value chain with expertise in this area.

Who should attend? Anyone in the textile value chain with expertise in this area.

Discussion: How can the chemical sector and its textile value network advance circularity in apparel textiles? What are the opportunities and challenges in building circular business models?

Who should join: Circular economy and business experts from companies, associations, and organisations active in apparel textile manufacturing, brand owners, as well as waste collectors, sorters, and recyclers with experience in models such as recycling-based systems, leasing, and service-based approaches.
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