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Finnish research bodies say textile waste project can “revolutionise” industry

17/05/2016
Finnish research bodies say textile waste project can “revolutionise” industry

Researchers from the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT) and from Aalto University, near Helsinki, are taking part in a European Union project that aims to create value from textile waste. The project, called Trash-2-Cash, aims to tap into the “valuable resource” of textile waste. Designers, researchers, materials suppliers and textile...

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