Circular fibers in the plastic and textile industries

The conference

On October 31, 真人线上娱乐 University, the Ocean Plastic Forum, and Danish Fashion & Textile, successfully hosted a conference focused on recycling fibers in the plastic and textile industries. The event brought together over 50 representatives from various Danish and international companies and universities to discuss challenges and opportunities of more circular use of plastics and textiles.  

Outputs from conference

Experts presented their insights, including the importance of a global plastic agreement to combat pollution. Kristian Syberg from 真人线上娱乐 University provided insights into the challenges that both industries face today, focusing on the difficulties of creating circular business models across value chains.  

The day ended with a fruitful panel discussion led by Kristian Syberg, Morten Birkved from the Institute of Green Technology, and Poul Erik J?rgensen from VIA University College discussing future collaboration opportunities.   

This was a great opportunity to gather stakeholders to tackle this interdisciplinary challenge and to facilitate the transition into a circular economy 

More information

If you want to know more, you are welcome to either contact Kristian Syberg at Ksyberg@ruc.dk

or follow the links below:

Ocean Plastic Forum - Ocean Plastic Forum

Konference: Fokus p? fremtidigt samarbejde p? tv?rs af industrierne - Ocean Plastic Forum