SMALL CHANGE, BIG IMPACT.
TEXTILE RECYCLING, CHALLENGES AND SOLUTIONS.
A comparative Life Cycle Assessment of disassembly & recycling methods in closed-loop denim production.
Find in this Life Cycle Assessment:
The size of the textile recycling problem in costs and CO2 emissions
Comprehensive comparison of the different textile recycling and disassembly methods
The general supply chain of textile production
The CO2 impact of bleached denim: an overview of different EoL scenarios
Conclusion on the most effective disassembly method to tackle textile recycling
About the authors
Cédric Vanhoeck
Cédric is Resortecs’ co-founder and CEO. He holds an Industrial Design Engineering degree from TU Delft and a Brand Management Master’s degree from the Domus Academy Milan.
Rawaa Ammar
Rawaa is Resortecs’ Chief Sustainability & Impact Officer since 2019. She holds a Ph.D in Earth and Environmental Sciences from the Université Libre de Bruxelles in Belgium.
Davidson Leite
Davidson is Resortecs’ Head of Communications & Branding, supporting brands and partners in communicating their efforts to become circular.
William Allouche
William was Resortecs’ Technical Lead for Disassembly from 2019 to 2022. He holds a Master’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering from the Université de Technologie de Compiègne in France.
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