NEWS

AITEX presents some of the results obtained after the successful conclusion of the HABITAT 2020 and De Punt projects, which were both designed to benefit the habitat sector.

AITEX has granted €70,792 to finance initiatives aimed at mitigating disability, dependency, poverty and the risk of social exclusion.

There are various approaches available for textile recycling, both mechanical and chemical, using different technologies and resources.

AITEX presents some of the results from its work on digitalisation, after successfully completing the GAMIFY and BIENESMART R&D projects.

AITEX presents some of the results from its R+D lines related to circular economy and sustainability through the BIOMATTER 2020 and CIRCULAR INDUSTRY -CV projects.

AITEX is the coordinator of the European ELIIT project: an incubation project with a budget of 70.000 € to help SMEs in the textile, footwear and leather sectors.

AITEX has recently completed the TPTex 2.0 project, successfully achieving results that improve the properties of compressive garments for the treatment of conditions such as lipedema.

Global textile fibre production has doubled in the last 20 years, reaching an all-time high of 111 million tonnes in 2019, with continued growth forecast until 2030. This increase, coupled with current consumption patterns generates huge amounts of waste.