"Only about half of all textile fibres in the EU become yarns, 20% of those yarns don’t become fabrics and 50% of those fabrics don’t become either clothing or household textiles. How much of the original textile fibre production effectively ends up in products that current market and legislative sustainability efforts tackle?"
In his new blogpost, our Secretary General Lutz Walter focuses on the non-fashion textile waste fractions, the textile waste quantities that are usually out of sight and out of mind of the consumers.
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