How Europe could become a major hub for textile recycling

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Regulation, consumer demand and shareholders are pushing for more recycled textiles

Imagine if a significant portion of the textiles that cannot be reused in their current form could be recycled. That's part of the vision for the base-case and upside-case scenarios laid out in a recent...

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