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We all like to dress chic while saving the world, but it might be a good idea to refrain from constantly buying - and discarding - new clothes. Because it might be tricky to combine fast fashion and a circular economy. Read more about it in the recent article on Waste Management World - WMW!

The transition from a linear to a circular economic model is currently being actively promoted by the EU. Integrating textiles into a circular economy is part of a wider European strategy of minimizing resource consumption and waste. But are fast fashion and a circular economy a good fit at all? Andreas Bartl, Senior Scientist at the Technische Universität Wien has looked into the issue. #circulareconomy #fastfashion #recycling

WMW | Textile Recycling: Do a circular economy and fast fashion go together?

WMW | Textile Recycling: Do a circular economy and fast fashion go together?

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