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A New Circular Economy Concept RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 1 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

Project Vision Europe must move towards circular economy to conserve its future environment & society Innovative recycling & synthesis of expertise needed 1. Better REcycling to generate new secondary raw materials 2. Through SYNthesis, project combines various fields 3. TEXtile waste – a resource for textiles & chemicals RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 2 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

Key Information € 11 million research project € 166 billion sector (EU) Uses industrial symbiosis Models complete value chain 42 months RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 3 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

Partners RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 4 innovation innovation programme under grant agreement programme under grant agreement 641942 641942

RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 5 innovation innovation programme under grant agreement programme under grant agreement 641942 641942

Project Aims 1. Strategic design for value chain 2. Improve collection approaches & public awareness 3. Enable traceability & credibility of waste processing 4. Innovative business models for chemicals & textiles 5. Demonstrate a complete reprocessing line RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 6 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

Why? Helps industry to reduce its environmental impact New chemical feedstock & state-of-the-art products Public demand Increases public awareness & enables public to recycle Informs governing bodies & policymakers on circular economy RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 7 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

Work Packages RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 8 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

How? RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 9 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

Summary Helps EU towards circular economy Uses innovative recycling & industrial symbiosis Complete value chain for textiles & chemicals Global benefits beyond EU RESYNTEX received fundi ng from the Eur opean Uni on’s H orizon 2020 research and 10 innovation programme under grant agreement 641942

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