We’re proud to support the Textiles Recycling Expo, where the newly announced conference programme promises two days of high-impact insights, sector-shaping discussions, and collaboration across the global textiles recycling community.
Held on 4–5 June 2025 in Brussels, Belgium this event offers a unique opportunity to connect with leaders across the supply chain – from brands and policymakers to sorters, recyclers, and technology innovators – all committed to driving circularity in textiles. Registraion is free and available here.
This year’s speaker lineup brings together influential figures helping to redefine the future of textiles:
· Maria Akerfeldt, Global Public Affairs Lead for Circularity and Chemicals, H&M Group
· Aurel Ciobanu-Dordea, Director for Circular Economy, European Commission
· Marco Lucietti, Head of Global Marketing & Communications, RE&UP
· Helene Smits, Head of Business Development & Partnerships, Looper Textile
· Karla Basselier, CEO, Fedustria
Explore the full list of speakers here.
The conference programme will address the most urgent questions facing the textiles industry today, including:
· Policy & Regulation: Preparing for Extended Producer Responsibility and the EU’s evolving circularity agenda
· Technological Breakthroughs: Automation, sorting technologies, and the future of fibre-to-fibre recycling
· Circular Workwear: A deep dive into industry-specific circularity challenges
· Consumer and Brand Engagement: Creating demand and responsibility throughout the value chain
· Scaling Infrastructure: From pilot to mainstream—what it takes to build textile recycling at scale
View the full programme here.
Whether you’re a recycler, manufacturer, brand, or policymaker, this conference is your chance to gain strategic insight, discover collaboration opportunities, and stay ahead of regulatory changes.
