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Partnering and co-creating for textiles circularity

Transforming textiles towards circularity will require collaboration across the value chain, investments in infrastructure, and innovating both business models and technology. TOMRA Textiles works with a number of partners across geographies to address these challenges. Here are some of our current, formal collaborations.

Ongoing collaborations

TOMRA Textiles aims to collaborate with a broad set of stakeholders in shaping the future circular textiles value chain. These are our ongoing and announced collaborations:

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Circle-8 Textile Ecosystems (UK)

Collaboration to advance developments towards the first automated
textiles sorting and pre-processing facility for non-reusable textiles in the United Kingdom.

Read more about our collaboration

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Carbios (France)

Collaboration on establishing an efficient stream in Northern Europe from textile waste collection, sorting and preparation to recycling using CARBIOS’ enzymatic depolymerization technology.

Read more abour our collaboration

Community partners

Engaging with like-minded organizations who share our passion for textile circularity is a priority for TOMRA Textiles. We are currently engaged with these community partners:

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FASHION360 with Kezzler and Trimco Group

FASHION360 is a pioneering community at the intersection of fashion, circularity, technology, and innovation founded by industry leaders Trimco Group, Kezzler, and TOMRA Textiles.

www.fashion360.live

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FÆBRIK (Norway)

Fæbrik is a community of influencers determined to make sustainability irresistible. It is all about teaching people to sew clothes, mostly out of old textiles, following their own designed patterns.

www.faebrik.no

Memberships

These are some of our key alliance partners in the circular and sustainable fashion community:

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Accelerating Circularity

Member of StC Europe and US

www.acceleratingcircularity.org

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Textile Exchange

Supporter

www.textileexchange.org

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Circular & Biobased Textiles Innovation Hub

Part of European Technology Platform Textiles

www.textile-platform.eu/innovation-hub-circular-and-biobased-textiles

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NF&TA

Norwegian national cluster for textile and fashion

www.nfta.no