Positioning the Indian Textile recycling ecosystem globally is a white paper made by the Swedish School of Textiles, IIT Delhi, and Wazir Advisors. The authors of the paper are Rudrajeet Pal, Abhijit Majumdar, and Varun Vaid.
The white paper gives an insightful overview of the textile recycling sector to textile value chain players and stakeholders. It addresses 4 dimensions of scaling textile recycling and its value chain. While specifying the 13 areas that need action.
Key points from positioning the Indian textile recycling ecosystem globally white paper
- To optimize the value chain, there's a need to improve current technologies and create adaptable platforms capable of leveraging various waste components effectively.
- To make textile recycling work well, we need to make sure that what's available to recycle matches what people want. This means focusing on improving how we understand and serve markets, customers, and supply chains to create more value opportunities.
- Thinking about the whole life of a product and leading in brand identity should push textile recycling to be profitable, grow, and be eco-friendly. It's important to see the big picture and come up with new ways of working together to fix any gaps in how things flow in textile recycling.
- Getting everyone involved—like governments, banks, and the public—on board with incentives and funding that promote recycling can organize the textile recycling system better.
Read the entire report here:
