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| pressreleaseIndustry co-operation important to increase textile recycling
Since the beginning of the year, it has been mandatory to leave used textiles for reuse or recycling. But what is the state of textile recycling in Europe? The IVL-led project Sustainable Clothing Futures has investigated this.
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| newsGovernment bans scrubber discharge in Swedish waters
The Swedish government has decided to ban discharge from scrubbers – systems that shower exhaust gases on ships. The ban will apply to all ships in Swedish waters.
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| pressreleaseReuse of textiles is most important for the climate – wherever in the world it takes place
In a new study, IVL Swedish Environmental Research Institute has assessed the environmental, social and economic sustainability of different methods for handling textiles collected in Sweden. The study focused on reuse and recycling, both in and outside Europe, as well as incineration.
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Last updated: 2024-07-16