It ain't fashion, if it ain't sustainable

WhiteCycle

Recycling / Whitecycle

3 July 2022

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The WhiteCycle project, coordinated by Michelin, was launched on Friday, 1 July. It aims to develop a circular economy to convert complex waste containing textile made of plastic into products with high added value.

European Consortium Formed to Recycle Plastic Waste

A new consortium is rallying 17 public and private European organizations to establish a circular economy. The project wants to enable the annual recycling of more than 2 million tonnes of PET fibres by 2030.

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