Events about on-going research on circular economy of textiles
The Royal Danish Academy hereby invites you to three events sharing our on-going research on circular economy of textiles. The event include insight by partner companies and the research team led by Associate Professor, PhD Else Skjold. More info will follow
The event will take place both on location and online. The address is Philip de Langes Allé 10 in Copenhagen.
Further details and link for online participation will follow post registration
We welcome registration for individual events as well. See final deadline for registration under each event – all events will be conducted in English.
18.11 4-6 pm Regulation and Policy on textiles
Projects: Biodiversity and Textiles + Tekstil Symbiose Herning
Come hear insights from our research on best practices of regulation and policy on textiles presented together with DKs leading sustainability consultants.
The event will further present insights on circular fiber performance parameters; from polymers and their ability to tap into circular design – and to textile waste analysis for improvement of value capture through design.
More info on the event will follow.
Final deadline for registration: Monday 15th of November
02.12. 4-6 pm Design for Circularity and Launch of 2020 Take-Back of Textiles report
Design for Circularity + Mapping of Resale
Learn more about how collections are adjusted with circularity in mind, and what it takes to enter the resale market.
Report launch of ‘Take-Back of Textiles’ based on our 2020 activities with GANNI, Veras Vintage, Dansk Wilton, Kvadrat + Really-CPH, and more.
Project partners for the 2021 activities: Baum und Pferdgarten, Bacher workwear, Trendsales, ReShopper, Create2Stay, Times Up Vintage, Vintage Social, and Continued Fashion.
More info on the event will follow.
Final deadline for registration: Monday 29th of November
15.12. 4-6 pm Design for Circularity 2
Biodiversity and Textiles + Tekstil Symbiose Herning
Design for circularity and design for repurposing are concepts we hear much about – but what is it, really all about and how it be approached? Come see how designers work with circular principles in their research, see what they have produced, and hear about the barriers and potentials for industry implementation.
More info on the event will follow.
Final deadline for registration: Monday 13th of December
