The Textile Lab for Circularity is a platform connecting unlikely allies across BC, to divert fashion and textile waste from landfills, and move the industry towards circularity.
THE PROBLEm
The Solution
We act on these 5 leverage points for change:
Increase industry collaboration in collection, sorting, recycling, and design for environment.
Invest in circular fibres development, recycling technology and collection infrastructure.
Educate consumers, designers and brands about their role in a zero-waste fashion future.
Set a level playing field that supports the reduction of apparel waste.
Make circular fashion business models mainstream.
Learn about our impact so far
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Do you see the need to take action for sustainability & circularity in your business, but are unsure where to start?
Are you ready to uplevel your sustainability & circularity game and don’t want to waste time or resources making wrong moves?
Is your sustainability plan tried and true but you want an update to stay ahead of industry changes?
Our Building Your Circular Strategy program is for you.
Once repair and reuse hits its limit, textile recycling is a critical frontier to divert waste from landfill, closing the loop for textiles.
The future of fashion is recycled. Are you ready?
The Roadmap is a detailed study navigating the complex ins and outs of making scalable textile recycling work for Western Canada.
