07-08 Apr, 2025
Brussels, BELGIUM

Novotel Brussels City Centre

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4th Sustainable & Circular Textiles, Apparel & Footwear

07-08 Apr, 2025 - Brussels, BELGIUM

Novotel Brussels City Centre

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HOTEL INFORMATION

CMT has arranged special discounted room rates at EUR 157 / EUR 177 (Single / Double) per room per night inclusive of breakfast (subject to room & rates availability) for delegates at Novotel Brussels City Centre. EUR 5.30 City Tax per room per night is to be added.

*Rates are strictly applicable to registered delegates only.

Please download Hotel Reservation Form from the link below, and send completed form with full credit card details to:

Novotel Brussels City Centre

Rue de la Vierge Noire 32
Brussels - 1000

Contact Person: Sébastien Delattre / / Ly Siem CHHOR
Sales & Banquet Department
Phone :+32 (0)2 505 50 22
Fax      :+32 (0)2 505 50 00
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Reservation cut off date :06-03-2025

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12:00

Registration

13:00

Chairman’s Introduction

13:10

The state of sustainable textile fiber innovations

 

13:30

Supply Chain Transparency

As EU legislative advances pushes the industry to adopt more eco-responsible practices with sustainable sourcing and circular business models,  this could drive up cost for suppliers to meet the demand for accountability by brandowners
  • How realistic are EU regulations and can it be economically feasible for all ?
  • The cost of compliance for manufacturers to meet EU incoming regulations

Moderator:

Frans-Willem de Kloet, CEO

Ecochain Technologies

14:00

Textile waste management

How will the industry adapt to EU’s new EPR laws and navigate the changing landscape and harmonised mandatory schemes
 

Panelists:

France EPR Textile system to date and success story

 

Other speakers to be advised 

14:30

Discussion followed by Tea Break

15:00

Low carbon textile dyeing technology

Miguel Ramoa, Technical Director

Adalberto Textile Solutions

15:30

Measure & reduce the carbon footprint of products & production processes – opportunities & challenges

  • Practical ways to start
  • Case study with Steel Blue Boots
  • Update on EU Commission’s Product Environmental Footprint and impact on the apparel & footwear business
  • How to integrate beyond your own business with supply chain but also usage & waste (Scope3)

Frans-Willem de Kloet, CEO

Ecochain Technologies

16:00

Transforming textile waste into high-value raw materials through enzymatic hydrolysis process

Textile to textile recycling innovations

16:20

Scaling up and advancing groundbreaking recycling technology into viable commercial operations

16:40

Microwave-assisted depolymerization in textiles: case study of the first circular cycling Jersey

 

17:00

Discussion. Close of Day 1.

09:00

Chairman’s Introduction

09:10

Cost efficient waterless textile recycling technology

09:40

T2T recycling project in Switzerland

10:10

Discussion followed by Coffee Break

10:40

Establishing the 1st textile to textile recycling all-in-one facility

11:10

Accelerating the use of recycled fibers within the textile industry

  • Building partnerships to move the needle to achieving scalability in the recycling sector and reinforcing commitment to a circular economy

11:30

Game changing disassembly solutions to unlock higher volumes of feedstock and facilitate textile-to-textile recycling processes

12:00

Discussion. Followed by Lunch

Interactive workshop | (13:30 – 15:30 hrs.)

Building Systems for Textile Circularity


Conducted by: Karla Magruder, Founder, Accelerating Circularity

This half-day workshop focuses on the principles and practices of building circular textile-to-textile systems. Participants will explore the fundamentals involved in transforming used textiles into new, high-quality products. Through in-person participation and expert-led discussions, attendees will learn about closing the loop in the fashion and textile industries. The workshop aims to inspire solutions for reducing waste and promoting sustainability in textile production and consumption.

15:30

Final Discussion followed by Tea Break

Separately Bookable Site Visit

      

Tuesday, 8 April 2025 | (15:45 – 18:00 hrs.)
  

 Optional Site visit to Resortec Disassembly Facility  


 

Time  Itinerary
15:45  Depart from Hotel
16:15 Tour of Resortecs
17:15
Finish Tour. Q&A
17:30 Leave Resortecs
18:00 Arrive back to Hotel

DISCLAIMER

It may be necessary for reasons beyond CMT's control to alter the form, content, timings, dates or venue of an event. CMT will not accept liability for any kind of disruptions or any claims whatsoever, and in such instances CMT's normal cancellation terms apply.