Textile
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R. Keerthana spoke to industry experts to understand how stakeholders—consumers, brands, investors, and governments can support the formalisation and growth of the textile waste value chain, fostering a closed-loop textile industry.
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‘Landmark CircuLife’ textile recycling facility, with a capacity to process over 200,000 tonnes of textile waste, was launched during the occasion.
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R. Keerthana speaks to industry experts as they examine the nuances of textile recycling, exploring the myriad challenges, innovations, and emerging trends shaping its future landscape.
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Subjecting all textile waste to the control mechanisms of the Basel Convention, and more specifically requiring prior written notification and consent for shipments of non-hazardous textile waste, could halt all circular economy efforts of the textile value chain, the confederation has stated.
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The TRA report comes amid France and other European countries considering a ban on the export of ‘used’ textiles within the EU, signalling a significant shift in policy.
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The MOCCAE, Emirates Foundation, Landmark Group, Lulu and SOEX participated in a panel discussion that addressed the issue of textile waste, writes Swaliha Shanavas