Textile Recycling

AI and Textile Recycling

Executive summary Textile recycling has become a data and sorting problem as much as a materials-science problem. The world generates about 92 million tonnes of...

Axens, IFPEN and JEPLAN have completed a recycling loop for polyester textiles.

Several tens of tons of post-consumer, polyester-rich, European textile wastes, sorted and prepared in France, have been processed...

BIR Annual Report 2025 highlights record growth, strengthened advocacy and sustained industry

BIR is proud to announce the publication of its 2025 Annual Report, marking a year of record achievements,...

Europe’s Textile Future at a Turning Point: New 2030 Circularity Blueprint Aims to Scale Recycling and Unlock Investment Opportunities

Copenhagen, 6 May 2026: The EU textile system is at a critical crossroads. Today, less than 1% of...

Spin-Off: Gneuss MC Becomes an Independent Company for Sensors and Measurement Technology

Gneuss Spins Off Its Sensors and Measurement Technology Division into a Separate Company Gneuss Kunststofftechnik GmbH, a supplier of...

CARBIOS and TOMRA Textiles Join Forces to Scale Circularity of Polyester Textiles

CARBIOS and TOMRA Textiles will collaborate to close the textiles circularity gap between collection of textile waste and innovative technologies for textile-to-textile recycling. CARBIOS (Euronext Growth Paris:...

Reshaping The Textile Recycling Industry with Advanced Technologies

Textile and its production are huge contributors to environmental waste, which is why there is an urgent need to transform the textile industry into...

L’OCCITANE en Provence and CARBIOS Present a PET Bottle made from Enzymatic Recycling, the Result of a European Circular Economy

CARBIOS, L’OCCITANE en Provence and Pinard Beauty Pack join forces to establish an efficient European value chain for PET circularity The 100% biorecycled...

Recycling End-of-Life Wind Turbine Blades: DITF are Partner in the REWIND Project

On May 15 and 16, the kick-off meeting of the REWIND project took place in Valencia. The German Institutes of Textile and Fiber Research...

New Study Reveals Second-Hand Clothing Sector as Key Driver of Job Creation and Economic Growth in Africa

A new report, commissioned by the international development network Humana People to People, sheds light on the transformative impact of Africa's second-hand clothing (SHC)...

Loptex: Championing Contamination Control in Textiles at ITM 2024

Loptex, a leading manufacturer of quality monitoring systems, is gearing up for its participation in the prestigious ITM 2024 exhibition, taking place from June...

Chemical and Physical Recycling are Essential for the Realisation of the Green Deal and the Circular Economy

The Renewable Carbon Initiative has published a position paper outlining the importance of chemical and physical recycling and what is needed to realise its...

UCMTF’s Members Welcome You at ITM 2024

UCMTF was founded in 1921. It’s the representative body for French Textile Manufacturers of textile equipment which is what means “Union des Constructeurs de...

The Power of 117 Recycled PET Bottles

From bottles to big bags? Spanish FIBC manufacturer CLIMESA is one of the pioneers in producing big bags made of rPET. They are not...

Textile Sorting Industry in Europe Faces Crisis, Urgent EU Action Required

Across Europe, the vital industry responsible for sorting discarded textiles for reuse and recycling is teetering on the edge of collapse, with urgent alarms...
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