More than 100 stakeholders from 16 countries converged on Barcelona for the first conference of the Ecosystex coalition of research and industry experts involved in EU-funded innovation projects for textile sustainability.
Launched earlier this year, Ecosystex now involves 26 projects, around 200 partner organisations and a combined EU funding of over €137 million ($150m) in its work to build a ‘European community of practice’.
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