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Euratex’s ReHubs recycling initiative to become ReHubs Europe

The ReHubs project, which started in 2020, is taking this step following a study conducted last year in coordination with a dozen companies involved in the projectคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. The future entity’s aim is to incorporate all the organisations wishing to play a part in the coordinated development of the European textile recycling sector. “ReHubs Europe is a brand-new organisation that will facilitate cooperation between member companies in order to develop the market for industrial textile waste recycling in Europe,” said Euratex, which is looking for an executive director for the new organisation. “It will act as a neutral central body, promoting the introduction of investment projects and triggering research initiatives of interest to its members,” added Euratex.

ReHubs Europe will take on ReHubs’s objective of promoting the recycling of some 2.5 million tonnes of textile waste by 2030. The new body will foster the deployment of future “capacity projects” designed to focus stakeholders’ efforts on various challenges.The first of these projects, labelled ‘Transforming Waste into Feedstock’, was unveiled a year ago. Its specific objective is to create by 2024 a first facility capable of recycling 50,000 tons of textiles per yearคำพูดจาก สล็อตเว็บตรง. The initiative is led by Swiss company Texaid, using materials sourced in Central Europe and the USA.Euratex told FashionNetwork.com that the initiative is making progress, and that two other research projects, launched last year, are about to identify solutions for promoting the utilisation by manufacturers of mechanically recycled fibres.Euratex represents some 154,000 European textile companies with 1.47 million employees, exporting goods worth €53 billion. The association has estimated that, by 2030, textile recycling could generate 15,000 direct jobs in Europe, and a revenue between €3.5 billion and €4.5 billion.

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