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Researcher Governing Forced Labour in Supply Chains Project
Kaitlyn Matulewicz

Kaitlyn Matulewicz is Researcher, Governing Forced Labour in Supply Chains Project.

 
 
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Circularity Issues / EPR Schemes Report
Producer responsibility schemes are generating revenue across dozens of markets, but the recycling infrastructure that revenue was intended to build remains largely absent from the system it funds.

Fashion's Circular Economy Promise Collects the Money but Skips the System

  • Subir Ghosh

3 July 2026
Hemp Prospects / India Story Interview
Hemp's economic case is built not on replacing cotton but on outperforming linen, nylon, and wool in specific, commercially validated blend applications where cost and performance align.

Hemp Finds a Business Case and India Is Where It Will Be Tested

  • Richa Bansal

6 July 2026
 
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Event Roundup / Brussels 2026 Analysis
Decades of quiet infrastructure built around collection, grading and international redistribution now underpin any credible circular textile economy, though the sector rarely receives comparable attention in policy design.

Brussels Proved Circularity Has Grown up; Now Industry Needs to Catch up

  • Mohammed Patel

14 July 2026
Going Circular / Waste Flows Report
Waste accumulates faster than the mechanisms built to convert it into something usable again, leaving each year's surplus to compound against a system still catching up.

Textile Circularity Stalls Where Education, Community and Business Fail to Connect

  • Special Correspondent

10 July 2026
 
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Solutions / Recycling Crisis / V Interview
Cetia can sort the garments by composition and colour to obtain a homogeneous deposit for processing, and then run this deposit through its automated unravelling line. This line enables mechanical unravelling. Another approach is to consider “intelligent” dismantling to deconstruct a garment. It is currently developing an intelligent dismantling line to separate the various textile fabrics from elements such as buttons, zips, etc., so that each element can be recycled in its proper recycling route.

Inside Cetia’s Breakthroughs in Shoe Dismantling and Textile Sorting Technologies

  • Subir Ghosh

5 June 2025
Event Roundup / IFAT Report
EPR is turning fashion’s end-of-life problem into a governance question, linking product design with collection costs, recycling outcomes, compliance systems, and accountability across European markets.

Textile Circularity Becomes a Serious Test of Europe’s Waste Economy

  • Tom Voege

15 May 2026