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Statement: Only textile waste that can be genuinely utilized should be collected separately.
Operators in the textile circular economy chain have taken a position on the implementation of a textile and footwear waste collection system. According to the operators, the aim when building the system should be that it […]
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Fast fashion is destabilizing European textile recycling: "There is a storm in the market"
(For subscribers.) The European textile recycling system is heading into crisis due to the growth of fast fashion, the declining quality of reusable clothing and the weak profitability of the recycling industry. At the IFAT trade fair in Munich […]
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Textile fiber industry does not believe recycled fibers are the solution – “Europe started from the wrong end when it first started to separately collect consumer textile waste”
(For subscribers.) According to textile fiber market experts, consumers should not expect the mainstream fashion industry to be based on recycled fibers from textile waste for a long time to come. “Textile recycling […]
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Elections slow down preparations: Finland will not have time to implement the waste directive on textile producer responsibility on time
(For subscribers.) Producer responsibility for textiles, footwear and accessories must be implemented into national legislation by June 2027, but the timetable is very […]
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Artificial intelligence estimates whether your used clothing still has value – TexMat collection machine could revolutionize the second-hand clothing market
Do you find it difficult to assess when your old clothes are still suitable for reuse or sale on the second-hand market? A new innovation promises to help consumers with the assessment process. […]
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Turku Ekotori continues sorting used textiles after Lounais-Suomen Jätehuolto abandons its used textile operations
Lounais-Suomen Jätehuolto (LSJH) outsources sorting operations for discarded textiles. As a result of the tender, quality assurance and sorting will be handled by the Sustainable Development Association from the beginning of next year, […]
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The EU Parliament approved historic producer responsibility for textiles, and food waste must also be reduced
The European Parliament has approved an amendment to the Waste Framework Directive. The decision introduces for the first time an EU-wide producer responsibility for textiles. The Waste Framework Directive obliges textiles placed on the EU market […]
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Lounais-Suomen Jätehuolto ends nationwide circular economy work on end-of-life textiles
(For subscribers.) Developing the circular economy of textiles for over ten years Lounais-Suomen Jätehuolto (LSJH) announced today (June 16.6.2025, XNUMX) that it has made the decision to abandon the sorting and recycling of end-of-life textiles […]
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