AI machine sorts clothes faster than humans to boost textile recycling in China ZHANGJIAGANG, China (AP) — In an industrial park in Zhangjiagang, a small city on China's east coast, a large humming and hissing machine feeds on piles of used clothes and

AI machine sorts clothes faster than humans to boost #textilerecycling in #China www.thecanadianpressnews.ca/science/ai-m...

🤝Picvisa & Girbau have commissioned a new fully automated post-consumer👕 textile sorting plant in Northern Europe 🏭
This aligns with the work we do at #AUTOLOOP in advancing the capacity Europe needs for textile circularity ♻️ #TextileRecycling #CircularEconomy #EUproject @eeb.org @ec.europa.eu

Through our Microngreen strategy, up to 200,000 garments a year are saved from landfill. Using Avena Group's secure #TextileRecycling service, end-of-life items repurposed into energy-saving insulation. Find out more at: www.micronclean.com/about-us/mic... #Micronclean

Why the textile recycling revolution needs more than just tech - The global textile recycling market is finally shifting to an industrial scale. ... #sortingtechnologies #textilerecycling #Tomra
recyclingportal.eu/archive/94722

Comfortable Recycled Men's Joggers with Bold Black Leopard Print Discover comfortable recycled men's joggers with bold black leopard print perfect for eco-conscious style and standout comfort. Shop your pair today! Embrace peace and sustainability with these custom...

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Through our Microngreen strategy, up to 200,000 garments a year are saved from landfill. Using Avena Group's secure textile recycling service, end-of-life items repurposed into energy-saving insulation. Find out more about our Microngreen strategy at: buff.ly/OkAre7U #TextileRecycling #Micronclean

Nika Depope is recycling textiles in the lab.

New Recycling Method for Textiles renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=172857 #circulareconomy #polyester #recycling #textilerecycling #RenewableCarbon

#SalvationArmy asked to remove clothing donation bin due to relentless #FlyTipping - Bailiwick Express www.bailiwickexpress.com/news/salvati...
#SATCoL #TextileRecycling #WasteCrime

Recycling mixed-fibre garments becomes a reality: RadiciGroup, The LYCRA Company and Triumph take circular fashion a step forward renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=172419 #circulareconomy #recycling #textilerecycling #textiles #RenewableCarbon

#SalvationArmy Trading Company suspends HWRC textile collections | MRW www.mrw.co.uk/news/salvati...
#SATCo #TextileRecycling #Reuse

Recycling 'worsens microplastics problem' theecologist.org/2025/dec/09/...
#FastFashion #TextileRecycling

As part of our #Microngreen strategy, #Micronclean is introducing a service for used or end-of-life employee uniforms, helping to reduce waste and provide another route to keeping textiles out of landfill.

Find out more in our latest blog: https://loom.ly/p0ddgrY

#TextileRecycling

Global market shifts are reshaping corporate and promotional apparel — discover latest trends in branding, sustainability, and market demand transforming the apparel sector. https://www.globaltextiletimes.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/The-New-Era-of-Corporate-Apparel.jpg

Global Market Trends Reshaping Promotional and Corporate Apparel
Global market shifts are reshaping corporate and promotional apparel — discover latest trends in branding, sustainability, and market demand transforming the apparel sector.
#fashiontrends
#smartfabrics
#textileexport
#textilerecycling

Lithuanian scientists use textile ash to create extremely strong cement renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=171350 #cement #circulareconomy #recycling #textilerecycling #RenewableCarbon

Cheap Fashion Hits Finland euroweeklynews.com/2025/11/30/f...
No, not UK news, but it's a fair warning of #ChristmasYetToCome
#FastFashion #TextileRecycling

National Technical Textiles Mission: India’s Bold Push Toward Sustainable Innovation - The National Technical Textiles Mission is more than a policy—it is a signal of India’s transition into a future where sustainability

National Technical Textiles Mission: India’s Bold Push Toward Sustainable Innovation wiobs.com/national-tec... #TechnicalTextiles #NTTM #Sustainability #MakeInIndia #Innovation #TextileRecycling

Fraunhofer Umsicht launches Project "Autoloop" - European Research Project addresses Textile Waste through integrated Recycling Technologies. ... #AutoloopProject #Fraunhofer #textilerecycling
recyclingportal.eu/archive/93708

Hydrolytic depolymerization of major fibrous wastes

This study introduces a sustainable strategy to depolymerize mixed #FibrousWastes like #cotton, #wool, and polyester using high-pressure #hydrolysis, enabling efficient #TextileRecycling and circular economy progress.
Read more here: www.degruyterbrill.com/document/doi...

Shapiro's Dutch Climate GoodNews - Greg Shapiro Dutch American comedian Greg Shapiro's Dutch Climate GoodNews, the Textile Recycling edition. Saxcell, BrightFiberTextiles & BioFashionTech

Textile #Recycling: 3 different #Dutch methods. All potential game-changers. Why aren't more people doing this already? SaXcell, Brightfiber Textiles, BioFashionTech
gregshapiro.nl/blog/shapiro...

#sustainability #fashion #fastfashion #textilewaste #textilerecycling #circularity #gamechangers

News from E+E Leader Only 9% of plastic waste and 0.5% of textiles ever get recycled.
MacroCycle, an MIT spinout, is working to change that.

Its process forms circular polymer “macrocycles” that can be… http://dlvr.it/TP4T1q #Sustainability #Recycling #CircularEconomy #CleanTech #TextileRecycling

#UKFT launches National #TextileRecycling Infrastructure Plan www.drapersonline.com/news/ukft-la...

I've noticed that charity shops are no longer taking rags for recycling and I'm now hearing it's because the bottom has dropped out of the recycled textile industry. So it's just not worth the overheads. Does anyone have info about exactly why this is happening now? #TextileRecycling

We’re kicking off a new #STREPproject rubric: Partners’ Testimonials! 🎉
First up from our Project Coordinator, Iskra from Aalborg University 🌍

Stay tuned for the next testimonials coming!

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#Sustainability #CircularEconomy #TextileRecycling

‘Inhaling the #Microplastics’: what is in British children’s school uniforms? www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Quite a dramatic headline, but it's a good read.
#TextileRecycling #FastFashion #MicroFibres #PlasticWaste

Samsara Eco opens first plant to scale enzymatic recycling in Australia Australian biotech company Samsara Eco has opened its first plant in Jerrabomberra, regional Australia, significantly expanding its capacity to produce virgin-identical, low-carbon circular materials such as recycled nylon 6,6 and polyester. These materials have broad applications across apparel, packaging, and automotive industries. The new headquarters and plant house EosEco, Samsara Eco’s enzymatic recycling technology, which […] The post Samsara Eco opens first plant to scale enzymatic recycling in Australia appeared first on Apparel Resources.

#Policy #TextileRecycling

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Amazing innovations in textiles sorting and recycling centres 🌎😊💚
🌱 AI and infrared technologies help sort by fibre, colour and type
🌱 Digital Product Passports provides accurate machine readable garment data

#SustainableFashion #EcoConscious #CircularFashion #TextileRecycling #Sustainability

BioPEtex project: Development of PE-based, spun-dyed, sustainable clothing made from bio-based raw materials renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=166133 #bioeconomy #circulareconomy #pet #polyester #textilerecycling #textiles #RenewableCarbon

tExtended will present a workshop at the 3rd ECOSYSTEX conference about building a collaborative circular textile system renewable-carbon.eu/news/?p=166001 #circulareconomy #policy #recycling #textilerecycling #textiles #RenewableCarbon

STREP in the Media! 🤗

Aalborg University, coordinator of STREP, has published an article on how the project is driving innovation in textile recycling across Europe. 🇪🇺✨

Read more: www.mp.aau.dk/strep-projec....

#STREPproject #HorizonEurope #TextileRecycling

Sweden relaxes textile waste rules amid overflowing EU recycling centres Sweden has informed that, from 1st October, specific second-hand clothing articles—like used clothes, soiled fabrics, and ripped socks—can be disposed of together with normal household trash. The decision is an attempt at tackling increasing pressure on recycling facilities due to a new EU directive requiring individual textile collection among member states. The European Union has […] The post Sweden relaxes textile waste rules amid overflowing EU recycling centres appeared first on Apparel Resources.

#Sustainability #TextileRecycling