Textile-to-Textile Circular Systems Trials Awarded $1.2MM from Walmart Foundation
The Walmart Foundation awarded Accelerating Circularity a grant of $1.2 million for circular textile-to-textile systems trials using spent textiles generated on the East Coast of the United States.
Job Opportunities!
Do you want to help make the textile industry more sustainable? The textile-to-textile circular supply chain is looking to fill multiple positions.
Mind the Gaps
Our research illuminates gaps that will inspire innovations that put the industry on an accelerated path to develop new, robust circular supply chain systems
July Update
Accelerating Circularity is in an exciting phase as we begin to shift our research focus from information gathering to analysis and mapping. Although companies remain focused on important issues around the COVID-19 crisis, we have gotten good engagement on the project from the industry.
Tinder for Textiles
ACP needs to be the Tinder for textiles, making connections that meet shared desires for circular supply chains.
Inaugural Update
Accelerating Circularity is in an exciting phase as we begin to shift our research focus from information gathering to analysis and mapping. Although companies remain focused on important issues around the COVID-19 crisis, we have gotten good engagement on the project from the industry. Please read on to learn what we've been up to and how you can contribute to the project.
Options for Excess Inventory in the Time of COVID
The textile supply chain is undergoing massive upheaval as a result of Covid-19. Brands and Retailers are looking for palatable options to dispose unsold apparel and textiles, while the second-hand industry is looking for opportunities to play a larger role in reuse and recycling.