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PESCO-UP aims to tackle Europe's textile waste issue by developing a process to recycle mixed cotton and polyester textiles into new products. The project focuses on automated sorting, purification technologies, and a digital platform for material data sharing to enable sustainable fiber-to-fiber recycling.
Europe has an extensive textile waste problem - annually 7 –7.5 million tons of textile waste is generated, but only about 30 - 35 % of the generated waste is collected separately and less than 1% is recycled into new clothing.
Collection of textile waste will become mandatory in EU member states by 2025.
Most of the textile are cotton, polyester, or their blends.
Considerable amounts of CO/PES blends are disposed every year due to the technical challenge and/or economic viability of recycling.…
TEKNOLOGIAN TUTKIMUSKESKUS VTT OY
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Finland, ESPOO
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Slovenia, Maribor
Type: SME
Activity type: Private for-profit entities (excluding Higher or Secondary Education Establishments)
SME: Yes
Latvia, Riga
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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