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Circular Textile Data Flow

Increase the speed and success of circular textiles by making data accurate, accessible, inter-operable and available in real time

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Status:

Active, accepting new partners in Europe

Who can join

Projects, digital tools and platforms, ministries, organisations managing or supporting circular textile projects

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Goals

  • Increase quality of and access to foundational textile and reverse logistics data to scale up viable circular textile solutions

  • Identify economic (dis)incentives for textile circulation

  • Improve efficiency and results of publicly funded projects
  • Pilot and launch a network for B2B and B2G circular textile data exchange

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Activities

  • Define specific participant needs and scope of collaboration

  • For textile circulation projects:

    • Quarterly data collection and reporting, information is stored in a private database

    • Project-specific insights and best practices for textile circulation are developed

    • Publicly available Insights, best practices and data are co-developed with other TEXroad partners

  • For digital tech development projects:

    • Use cases for data are defined

    • Participant data protocol is mapped to TEXroad data protocol

    • Data protocol updates made, if needed

    • Data interoperability test

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Benefits

  • Save project hours with an existing methodology and tools to measure textile flows

  • Pin-point challenges and scale feasible solutions faster with comparable data and metrics

  • Improve economics of circular textiles

  • Get one-on-one support for project specific needs

  • Scale up the circular textile industry faster with open-access resources

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