👗 What’s the carbon cost of your closet?
Fashion is responsible for up to 10% of global carbon emissions – and most of our clothes aren’t designed to last, let alone be recycled!
At Worn Again, we’re changing that with technology that turns worn-out polycotton into high-quality raw materials. Less waste. Lower emissions. More reuse.
Read more: /the-carbon-in-your-closet/
#CarbonFootprint #CircularFashion #SustainableStyle #WornAgain
♻️ Most clothes aren’t designed to be recycled.
We’re changing that.
Blended fabrics like polycotton are tough to break down, but our technology can split them apart and recover both fibres to turn end-of-life clothes into fresh, high-quality materials.
Less waste. More reuse. Real circularity.
Read our recent news release here: /rethinking-recycling-for-the-circular-textile-economy/
#RecyclingInnovation #CircularFashion #TextileWaste #Sustainability
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There’s more science in your wardrobe than you think.
From the stretch in your leggings to the colour of your T-shirt, science is behind it all.
Read more here: /the-chemistry-in-your-wardrobe/
#Sustainability #FashionTech #TextileRecycling #CircularStyle
Whatever fashion statement you choose to make, our solvent-based chemical recycling process ensures that the latest styles don’t cost the Earth. 🌍
If you’re worried about high volumes of fast fashion garments ending up in landfill, incinerators or the wider environment, you should read how we’re recycling mixed-blends of polyester and cotton to reduce waste and emissions here: /recycling-can-win-the-fight-against-fast-fashion/
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What if your old clothes could become new ones—without creating waste?
At Worn Again Technologies, we’ve cracked the code with a process that separates and purifies polyester and cotton from blended fabrics. The result? High-quality materials ready for a second life.
Learn more: /the-future-of-textile-recycling-in-action/
#CircularEconomy #TextileRecycling #Sustainability
Sorting, hanging, and making a difference.
In December, the Worn Again team volunteered at @oxfamgb ’s sorting
hub, diving into the world of donated clothes. We learned firsthand how the charity sector is giving textiles a second life—and tackling poverty at the same time.
A big thank you to the Oxfam team for welcoming us so warmly. 💚
#CorporateVolunteering #TextileRecycling #Sustainability
📅 Only 5 days to go until "Drapers Sustainable Fashion Conference" kicks off in London with Worn Again Technologies founder Cyndi Rhoades being a part of it!
🎤 Cyndi will join the panel discussion "Textiles2030 Roadmap: closing the loop", bringing up some important questions in the Fiber2Fiber field 💬
📍🌍 next Tuesday, the 28 March 2023 at Kings Place, London
Are you interested in the circular economy? Do you want to help create the world's largest digital library of circular textiles case studies?
WCTD are proud to launch a global call for volunteers to collaborate with other circularity experts on the Global Mapping Project - an initiative of @worldcirculartextilesday and a collaboration between @circleeconomy Knowledge Hub, @uartslondon.indo , UAL’s “Social Design Institute”, @centreforcirculardesign and @wornagainuk .
If you know of, or are currently, a BA, MA or PhD student, a recent graduate or an early career researcher, please click the link below to find out more.
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The Global Mapping Project will be running remotely over the summer months of 2022, from mid-July to mid-September. Applications will be closed on Thursday July 14th, and applicants will be notified by July 18th. The project kick-off meeting will take place on July 22nd 2022.
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We are now in the final planning stages of our first innovative demonstration plant that will be located in Winterthur, Switzerland to showcase our ground-breaking polymer processing technologies for #textilerecycling! ♻️
We are thrilled to announce that our very own Cyndi Rhoades has been selected as one of the top ten most influential social entrepreneurs by the Conscious Fashion Campaign: New York, an initiative of the Fashion Impact Fund in collaboration with the United Nations and PVBLIC Foundation!
During New York Fashion week in 2022 you will see her on the iconic Nasdaq billboard!
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