If your work touches on sustainability and circularity in the Textile sector, this is a session you won't want to miss. For this official EU Green Week Partner Event, we have brought together experts to share firsthand insights on the critical aspects of textile circularity.
What to expect:
- Driving High-Impact Improvement: Learn how to improve energy, water, and chemical use and reduce waste in high-impact areas of textile processing. Good Fashion Fund will share how their financing supports these changes for SMEs.
- Circularity in Manufacturing: See how theory is put into practice. Sri Kannapiran Mills Ltd. will share the specific interventions they deployed to boost resource efficiency and achieve remarkable results in their mill.
- Policy Insight: GIZ will break down the EU’s circular-textiles agenda and what its implications are for business and supply chain in Asia and Europe.
- Practical Approaches and Toolkit developed by adelphi for value-chain transformation
- Applying Life Cycle Thinking: Learn how UNEP uses Life Cycle Assessment (LCA) as a tool in its InTex project to help SMEs identify environmental hotspots, make data-driven decisions, and implement circular business models.
- Closing the Loop: Learn how Global Fashion Agenda leverages multistakeholder collaboration to close the loop on textile waste in manufacturing countries, and how its new EPR mapping tool helps stakeholders navigate evolving policy.
Speakers:
- Christian Hudson
Lead, Support for EU Diplomacy in UN, G20, G7 on Green Economy, GIZ
- Camilla Morandi
Impact Programme Manager, Global Fashion Agenda
- Jurgen Hannak
Head of Programme - Circular Economy, Adelphi
- Jayanth Kashyap
Investment Lead, Good Fashion Fund
- Srihari Balakrishnan
Managing Director, Sri Kannapiran Mills Ltd.
- Claudia Giacovelli
Project Manager at UN Environment Programme - Life Cycle Initiative
- Gopika Santhosh
Head of Circular Textile Waste Management, Green Worms
- Rakesh Vazirani
Director – Decarbonization & Cleaner Production, Bureau Veritas Consumer Products Services
We look forward to your participation in this crucial discussion to catalyze textile circularity.
