Worn Again Technologies draws closer to full textile circularity
Worn Again Technologies is helping to evolve the supply chain of feedstocks needed for the development of a global, circular and more sustainable textile industry by participating in an innovative end-of-use material sorting initiative.
Weaving a network of circularity
Worn Again Technologies (WAT) has announced the launch of the Swiss Textile Recycling Ecosystem. Bringing together key industry players across the entire textile value chain, the initiative will support the creation of a circular economy based on Worn Again Technologies’ innovative polymer recycling technology.
The circular textile economy is rapidly approaching
Worn Again Technologies has announced plans to build a new textile recycling demo plant in Winterthur Switzerland. Worn Again Technologies announces plans to build a new textile recycling demo plant in Winterthur Switzerland Worn Again Technologies is in the final planning stages of an innovative demonstration plant that will showcase its ground-breaking polymer processing technologies […]
Embedding circularity
An energy-from-waste plant with an outdoor sports center on its roof, Amager Bakke is an inspiration to WAT, as it is integrated into the urban ecosystem. (Credit photo Copenhill Hufton&Crow / ARC) Worn Again Technologies builds on its ambition to develop textile recycling plants integrated into the urban ecosystem. Worn Again Technologies (WAT) and its […]
Q&A with CAP member: Nin Castle
About Nin Castle Briefly describe your background, interests & areas of expertise. I’ve been working in textile waste management, up-cycling and recycling since 2004. Starting from a design perspective, working with both post-consumer and post-industrial waste, I then moved on to working in the systems needed to organise and standardise waste to be able to […]
Q&A with CAP Member: Ross Barry
About Ross Barry What do you believe the biggest hurdles/opportunities for transitioning to a new circular business mindset will be, for WA, for the industry? Full circularity ushers a new paradigm for clothing manufacture. The biggest hurdles will be obstacles by vested interest in the status quo and given the global nature of the industry, […]
Tech-driven textile circularity takes over Times Square
Worn Again Technologies is developing a holistic framework for a circular economy of textiles, where fiber blends are given a second life as high-quality, virgin-like materials. Worn Again Technologies’ positive impact recognized by the Conscious Fashion Campaign Worn Again Technologies will be part of the Conscious Fashion Campaign billboard showcase in Times Square during the […]
Q&A with CAP Member: Kate Kitchener
About Kate Kitchener Briefly describe your background, interests & areas of expertise? I began my work in waste prevention by implementing waste reduction strategies and testing alternative packaging options in the private sector. I then worked on an initiative to create green jobs in waste management. Currently, I am the Chief of Staff at the […]
Why you shouldn’t throw away your old clothes when moving houses
When moving houses, it is current to only bring with you the things that you really need. Here is why you should not throw your old clothes.