Keeping textiles with toxic substances away from the EU market
26 items - or just under 16 per cent of the sampled garments - did not comply with REACH, including baby clothes, underwear, swimwear, pyjamas and regular clothing
TEX2CE White Paper - Textielvezelrecyclingtechnologieën
Het uiteindelijke doel van dit werk is om relevante informatie te verschaffen die textielbedrijven helpt om actie te ondernemen en over te stappen op een circulair model.
In this interview with Mr. Jean-Luc Derycke, representing Utexbel, we explore Utexbel’s specific role within the ALIGNED project. Utexbel is at the forefront of this initiative, aiming to realize circular textile products.
Industry’s key role in Europe’s pandemic preparedness
The ability to repurpose manufacturing lines quickly, to deliver vital medical products, could be critical in protecting Europe against the next pandemic.
The campaign focused on clothing intended for children up to 14 years of age, and more specifically on cords and their accessories (buttons, stoppers, etc.) found on the clothing.
