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Valvan’s Trimclean technology presented at ITMA- Ecotextile
Using artificial intelligence to extract trims, zips and buttons to create clean textile feedstock, a Belgian company may have solved how to close the gap between textile sorting and recycling.
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It’s these types of figures that have ignited action by the European Commission to introduce proposals for a mandatory extended producer responsibility (EPR) scheme for textiles.
Valvan aims to take advantage of the emerging infrastructure that will be needed to meet these EPR requirements with a range of new sorting technology that it unveiled at the recent ITMA exhibition.
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