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Renewcell seeks bigger home as demand for recycled material grows

15/09/2020
Renewcell seeks bigger home as demand for recycled material grows

Swedish company Renewcell, a recycler of textile waste, has seen demand for its raw material rocket and is looking to rehouse production into a plant that will manage around 70,000 tons of discarded textile a year.

Renewcell currently runs production at its first plant in Kristinehamn and is now considering investing around 1 billion SEK (£90 million) to build a plant in Ortviken. The industrial area houses one of the world’s largest paper mills, SCA Ortviken.

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